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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 149 - 286.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who inadvertently informs Hortense that Wenceslas had lied to her about his whereabouts the evening that he dined with Valerie Marneffe?
(a) Stidman.
(b) Vignon.
(c) Lisbeth.
(d) Baron Hulot.

2. What is Monsieur Crevel doing while waiting for the Baroness to enter the sitting room?
(a) Combing his hair.
(b) Reading a newspaper.
(c) Talking to himself.
(d) Looking at himself in a mirror.

3. When Wenceslas returns home and is confronted by Hortnese, whom does he claim has lent him ten thousand francs?
(a) León de Lora.
(b) Chanor.
(c) Marneffe.
(d) Vignon.

4. What significant change to his appearance does Valerie induce Baron Hulot to make?
(a) He loses weight.
(b) He shaves off his beard.
(c) He stops dying his hair.
(d) He stops wearing his military uniform.

5. Whom does Lisbeth dream of marrying?
(a) Monsieur Stidman.
(b) Monsieur Crevel.
(c) Johann Fischer.
(d) Marshall Hulot.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Lisbeth on good terms in all of the houses she frequents?

2. Why does the Baron decide to give Lisbeth a trade?

3. Why does the Baron want Lisbeth to move to the Rue Vaneau?

4. How much older is the Baroness than her cousin Bette?

5. What year does the novel take place?

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