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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Henry believe is undermining him during the last days in Villa Borghese?
(a) Mona, his wife
(b) Tania, Sylverster's wife
(c) Elsa, the maid
(d) Fanny, Moldorf's wife

2. Why can Henry not go to the cinema or into the opium joint?
(a) He needs to save the money to buy breakfast.
(b) He can't afford to be seen there.
(c) He has been banned from both places.
(d) He is short a few sous.

3. What is Henry's opinion about the war games that take place at the barracks next to Fillmore's place?
(a) He thinks that it makes him feel safe to be in France.
(b) He thinks they are depressing and utterly ridiculous.
(c) He thinks that maybe he sould join the French Foriegn Legion.
(d) He thinks they are quite entertaining.

4. What does Henry do for a photographer?
(a) He poses for pornographic pictures for a German collector.
(b) He finds whores for him to photograph.
(c) He writes captions for his photographs.
(d) He learns to work in his darkroom.

5. What does Fillmore do when he arrives home from work in the evenings?
(a) He tells Henry about the women he met that day.
(b) He goes to the table to see how many pages Henry has written that day.
(c) He invites Henry out to dinner.
(d) He uncorks some champagne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title that Henry wishes he had thought of?

2. With what person does Henry compare his writing?

3. What woman is Henry obsessed with?

4. What does Carl say makes him want to go to Arizona?

5. What does Henry have to learn to do in his new job?

(see the answer key)

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