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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3: I to XI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Marcelle cooking when she died?
(a) Pork roast.
(b) Leg of lamb.
(c) Beef bourguignon.
(d) Cassoulet.

2. In Book 2, Chapter XIII, what fish have been stocked in the pond where Byron and Pearce swim?
(a) Crappe and gambusia.
(b) Bluegill and carp.
(c) Catfish and bass.
(d) Sunfish and bass.

3. Who did the cabaret singer Lucien brought home from France run off with?
(a) Bookmaker.
(b) Highroller.
(c) Gambler.
(d) River boat captain.

4. In Book 3, Chapter IV, who does Byron dance with?
(a) Pearce.
(b) Sylvie.
(c) Eugenie.
(d) Jane.

5. How old was Lucien when he was sent to be introduced to French society?
(a) 22.
(b) 20.
(c) 23.
(d) 21.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Lucille Pierpont's older daughter in Book 1, Chapter IX?

2. Where is Pearce originally from?

3. Who was the person named Thisbe in the French Royal Court?

4. Where is Thisbee taken when she nearly drowns?

5. Where does a steamer travel that Lucien suggests Le Brun take if he does not stay to paint Sylvie's portrait?

(see the answer key)

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