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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom was the letter from John Singer Sargent that Dr. Pozzi and his companions brought to London in 1885?
(a) Moliere.
(b) Edmond de Goncourt.
(c) Henry James.
(d) Edward Burne-Jones.

2. Who wrote the novel A Rebours?
(a) Emma Fischoff.
(b) Henry James.
(c) Joris-Karl Huysmans.
(d) Alexandre Laboulbene.

3. When did Liberty and Co. open in London?
(a) 1870.
(b) 1875.
(c) 1882.
(d) 1890.

4. Who was Pozzi's cousin that was 20 years his senior and a well-known society doctor whose patients including the ruling family of Napoleon III?
(a) Jean Lorrain.
(b) Georges-Charles de Heeckeren.
(c) Alexandre Laboulbene.
(d) Edmond de Polignac.

5. What does the author claim art always has on its side?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Justice.
(c) Time.
(d) Truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Paul Broca die?

2. Who wrote the play Love is the Best Medicine?

3. Who was Samuel Pozzi's grandfather?

4. Who wrote The Picture of Dorian Gray?

5. When did Leconte de Lisle die?

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