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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 287 to 437.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Baron Hulot agree to provide for Valerie Marneffe's second child?
(a) Twelve hundred francs per year.
(b) A place to live.
(c) A job in government service when he reaches adulthood.
(d) The Hulot family name.

2. What is happening when the arrival of the Baron Montes de Montejanos is announced?
(a) Guests are playing games in Valerie Marneffe's drawing-room.
(b) Valerie and Baron Hulot are sitting down to dinner.
(c) Valerie and Crevel are having an argument in her room.
(d) Valerie and Lisbeth are scheming to have the Marshal propose marriage to Bette.

3. Who intercepts the letter that Valerie writes to Wenceslas?
(a) Adeline.
(b) Lisbeth.
(c) Hortense.
(d) Stidman.

4. What item does Hortense promise Lisbeth in exchange for proof of her beau's existence?
(a) A yellow cashmere shawl.
(b) A diamond necklace.
(c) A feathered hat.
(d) A parasol.

5. Who has become Baron Hulot's protector?
(a) Lisbeth.
(b) Josepha.
(c) The Prince of Wissembourg.
(d) Valerie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the amount of Mademoiselle Hortense's dowry expected to be?

2. What is the significance of the name Mirah?

3. What name does Monsieur Crevel give to the modern parable of Monsieur Hulot and his family?

4. Whom does Baron Hulot turn to for help after his disgrace?

5. Who brings news of Valerie and Celestin Crevel's fatal illness?

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