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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Appetizer," Chapters 12-15 - "Main Course," Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Serge get out of an extended conversation between the man in the beard and his daughter?
(a) He resumes eating his dinner.
(b) He pretends to take a call.
(c) He gets up to go to the restroom.
(d) He tells them to leave him alone.

2. Why does Claire leave the table?
(a) To talk to Babette, who has stormed away.
(b) Because she is angry at Serge.
(c) To go to the restroom.
(d) Because she is tired of Paul's unnecessary rudeness.

3. What interrupts the backyard party that Serge and Babette host the night before Paul and Claire leave?
(a) Babette gets drunk and wants everybody to leave.
(b) Serge and Paul get into a fist fight.
(c) A group of armed locals bring the boys back from town.
(d) A fire breaks out on the lawn.

4. To what do Paul and Claire attribute Michel's recent change in behavior?
(a) A problem at school.
(b) A conflict with a girlfriend.
(c) A recent argument with his parents.
(d) Guilt over the incident.

5. Who is Rick?
(a) Paul and Claire's son.
(b) Claire's first husband.
(c) Serge and Babette's adopted son.
(d) Serge and Babette's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sports team hat had Beau begun wearing about six months ago?

2. Watching his son approach on his bike at the restaurant, Paul compares Michel's movements with those of what?

3. Why is Paul puzzled when the phone in his pocket rings?

4. Where does Beau come from?

5. What office is Serge running for?

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