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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bouthemont talk to Madame Desforges about?
(a) Setting up a competitive store.
(b) Taking a trip to England.
(c) Marrying him.
(d) Designing clothes for his store.

2. Where is Denise when she sees Mouret again?
(a) The Eiffel Tower.
(b) A bistro near the Seine.
(c) The Louvre.
(d) The Tuileries Gardens.

3. Who are the other tenants living in the house with Denise?
(a) Ex-criminals.
(b) Orphans.
(c) Drug dealers.
(d) Prostitutes.

4. What event does Madame Desforges host at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) A Saturday tea.
(b) Christmas dinner.
(c) Easter brunch.
(d) New Year's Eve cocktails.

5. Which of the following does NOT characterize the Au Bonheur des Dames employees?
(a) They are gracious.
(b) They undermine each other.
(c) They make fun of people.
(d) They put on airs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Madame Desforges flaunt in front of Denise?

2. Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the silk department?

3. Where does Denise get a job?

4. For what event is Au Bonheur des Dames prepared at the beginning of Chapter 4?

5. If the store is a big machine, Denise feels like ___________.

(see the answer key)

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