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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the silk department?
(a) Mellow atmosphere.
(b) Sales rivalries.
(c) Fierce competition.
(d) Sexual conquests.

2. On what day of the week does Madame Desforge hold her teas?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Friday.

3. From whom does Denise hope to get help?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her stepfather.
(d) Her uncle.

4. What do the salespeople do at the end of the day?
(a) Go out for drinks.
(b) Wipe the counters.
(c) Sweep the dressing rooms.
(d) Figure their percentages.

5. Why does Jouve try to get Denise fired?
(a) She is always late.
(b) She does not have a sales mentality.
(c) She is rude to customers.
(d) She rejects his sexual overtures.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pauline advise Denise to get?

2. What is the name of Denise's uncle?

3. What are symbols of Au Bonheur des Dame's new ways of doing retail business in Paris?

4. Where do Denise and her brothers come from?

5. Who is the man with a neighboring store that is angry at Mouret for trying to buy out his lease to expand?

(see the answer key)

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