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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does NOT describe the state of Baudu's store at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) It is empty.
(b) It is failing.
(c) It is dreary.
(d) It is closed.

2. Which of the following does Mouret NOT think about Denise's situation?
(a) He knows where she lives.
(b) He knows where she works.
(c) He wonders why she stays with his enemies.
(d) He thinks she is a prostitute now.

3. What does Mouret not realize regarding Denise?
(a) She detests him.
(b) She loves Jouve.
(c) She hates Deloche.
(d) She loves him.

4. Why does Madame Aurelie not let Denise sell to a customer?
(a) Denise is inexperienced.
(b) Denise has other tasks to complete.
(c) The customer is a regular.
(d) The customer asked for Madame Aurelie.

5. What is the secret to running a successful store like Au Bonheur des Dames?
(a) Publicity stunts.
(b) Regular merchandise discounts.
(c) The continuous turnover of capital.
(d) Aggressive advertising.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Madame Desforges' plan?

2. What thought does Mouret begin to entertain at the end of Chapter 12?

3. What does Mouret tell Denise to take in his office?

4. On what day of the week does Madame Desforge hold her teas?

5. From whom does Denise hope to get help?

(see the answer key)

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