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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Pauline's boyfriend?
(a) Ballou.
(b) Bourdain.
(c) Bauge.
(d) Bastille.

2. Which silk department employee wants Robineau's job?
(a) Hubert.
(b) Hugo.
(c) Hutin.
(d) Hulett.

3. What does Pauline advise Denise to get?
(a) A new wardrobe.
(b) A lover.
(c) A bigger apartment.
(d) A better job.

4. What is Denise's constant worry?
(a) Having enough money.
(b) Getting a better job.
(c) Learning a new skill.
(d) Jean's health issues.

5. Who is the assistant silk buyer at Au Bonheur des Dames?
(a) Robitussin.
(b) Robineaux.
(c) Robinson.
(d) Robineau.

6. Which of the following is NOT a salesgirl in the ladies department?
(a) Denise.
(b) Marguerite.
(c) Jeanne.
(d) Clara.

7. Which of the following is NOT imagery presented in this chapter?
(a) Puffy clouds.
(b) Storms.
(c) Battleground.
(d) Floods.

8. What is the name of Uncle Baudu's store?
(a) Creme Patissiere.
(b) Vieil Elbeuf.
(c) Bon Vivant.
(d) Vieil Baudain.

9. What is the name of Denise's uncle?
(a) Uncle Baudu.
(b) Uncle Baldwin.
(c) Uncle Bebe.
(d) Uncle Bill.

10. Where does Denise get a job?
(a) A bistro.
(b) Robineau's new shop.
(c) A theatre.
(d) A museum.

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

12. What does Mouret say about Denise's termination?
(a) He says it was inevitable.
(b) He apologizes for the misunderstanding.
(c) He stands firm on his decision.
(d) He says it was a long time coming.

13. What are symbols of Au Bonheur des Dame's new ways of doing retail business in Paris?
(a) The silk displays.
(b) The charge cards.
(c) The newspaper ads.
(d) The vans.

14. It is important to Denise that ____________ knows the truth about what really happened in the basement.
(a) Deloche.
(b) Mouret.
(c) Bourdain.
(d) Jouve.

15. What is the name of Uncle Baudu's daughter?
(a) Janelle.
(b) Jeanne.
(c) Gigi.
(d) Genevieve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Denise and her brothers go to find a new life?

2. What do Mouret and Bourdoncle do first thing every morning?

3. Who is the main character in AU BONHEUR DES DAMES?

4. What happens when Denise pushes Jouve away from her?

5. How much money does Denise borrow from Pauline?

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