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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Last of Cheri, Chapters 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What topic does Cheri confront his mother on one night when he is feeling especially irritable?
(a) Her and Edmee making financial decisions without consulting him.
(b) Her decision to buy a house next to his.
(c) Cutting him out of her will.
(d) Encouraging Edmee to take a lover.

2. About whom does Cheri occasionally think?
(a) Desmond.
(b) Lea.
(c) The Pal.
(d) Lili.

3. How old is Lea at the beginning of the story?
(a) 21.
(b) 32.
(c) 16.
(d) 49.

4. For how many years have Cheri and Edmee been married at this point?
(a) 15.
(b) 1.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

5. Which of the following does NOT describe the lives of Lea and Madame Peloux?
(a) Opulence.
(b) Pleasure.
(c) Struggle.
(d) Excess.

Short Answer Questions

1. After lunch, what does Madame Peloux do while Lea and Cheri lounge in the garden?

2. How much time has passed between the novellas, CHERI and THE LAST OF CHERI?

3. Why does Cheri tell Lea he must leave?

4. How long does Cheri stay at Desmond's?

5. In what area of her home does Madame Peloux host lunch?

(see the answer key)

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