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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 5 - 148.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had been Monsieur Crevel's profession?
(a) Pharmacist.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Perfumer.
(d) Lawyer.

2. With what major event do the beginnings of Monsieur Hulot's infidelities coincide?
(a) The Glorious Revolution.
(b) The end of the monarchy.
(c) The end of the empire.
(d) The French Revolution.

3. Who considers herself to be the family confessional?
(a) Adeline.
(b) Hortense.
(c) Jenny Cadine.
(d) Lisbeth.

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

5. For how long does Monsieur Crevel estimate that the Baroness will remain beautiful?
(a) A lifetime.
(b) Five years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Fifteen years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arranges for Wenceslas to be released from prison?

2. What is Monsieur Crevel doing while waiting for the Baroness to enter the sitting room?

3. How long had Lisbeth's beau been working on the figurine she shows to Hortense?

4. Why is Madame Marneffe denied an inheritance?

5. In his dedication, to what job does the author compare his work as a novelist?

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