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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the dressmaker being discussed by all the ladies?
(a) Chanel.
(b) Sauvage.
(c) Dior.
(d) Sauveur.

3. In what department does Mouret make a stunning display?
(a) Ladies evening wear.
(b) Millinery.
(c) Wine.
(d) Silk.

4. On whom does Denise develop a crush?
(a) Baudain.
(b) Hutin.
(c) Jerome.
(d) Ballou.

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

6. Bourdoncle thinks that the women Mouret uses eventually will seek ____________.
(a) jobs.
(b) revenge.
(c) references.
(d) marriage.

7. On what do Gaujean and Robineau plan to challenge Au Bonheur des Dames?
(a) A vintage champagne.
(b) Rare truffles.
(c) A black silk.
(d) Millinery styles.

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

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

10. What does Denise finally get when spring arrives?
(a) A house.
(b) A salary.
(c) A lover.
(d) A new hat.

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

12. Who befriends Denise at the store?
(a) Pauline.
(b) Marie.
(c) Jolie.
(d) Jeanne.

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

14. Which of the following does Bourras NOT bring Denise when Pepe gets sick?
(a) Soup
(b) Job offer.
(c) Bread.
(d) Eviction notice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the business where Denise moonlights?

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

3. What does Robineau reveal about the coat whose quality a customer complains?

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

5. Which of the following is NOT a salesgirl in the ladies department?

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