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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lisbeth surmise as the cause of her admirer's failed suicide attempt?
(a) Patriotism.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Poverty.
(d) A broken heart.

2. Who sees Monsieur Hulot in a front stall at the Varietes with Jenny Cadine?
(a) Mademoiselle Hortense.
(b) The Baroness.
(c) Cousin Bette.
(d) Monsieur Hulot's son.

3. To whom is Lisbeth apprenticed by the Baron?
(a) The typesetters of the daily news.
(b) The glassblowers of the local village.
(c) The dressmakers to the high society.
(d) The embroiderers to the Imperial court.

4. What does Hortense tell Wenceslas she would have done in retribution if she had discovered that he was having an affair after their first quarrel?
(a) Killed herself.
(b) Taken Crevel as a lover.
(c) Killed him.
(d) Taken Stidman as a lover.

5. Why has the Baroness' brother-in-law never married?
(a) He has been horribly disfigured in the war.
(b) He has been looking for a second Adeline.
(c) He has been busy amassing his fortune.
(d) He has been serving his country.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many suitors has Lisbeth rejected?

2. How does Wenceslas discover the identity of the person who arranges for his release from prison?

3. After Hector receives bad news from Johann Fischer, what bad news does he receive from Valerie in a letter?

4. When Wenceslas returns home and is confronted by Hortnese, whom does he claim has lent him ten thousand francs?

5. What award does Monseiur Crevel wear on his National Guard uniform?

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