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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. Who makes an unexpected visit to Victorin and Celestine?
(a) Valerie Marneffe.
(b) Hector Hulot.
(c) The Prince of Wissembourg.
(d) Crevel.

2. Who is the author of Cousin Bette?
(a) Jean-Luc Goddard.
(b) Emile Zola.
(c) Honoré de Balzac.
(d) Gustave Flaubert.

3. What year does the novel take place?
(a) 1838.
(b) 1788.
(c) 1538.
(d) 1928.

4. What does Crevel give to Valerie in exchange for her promise of being his exclusively?
(a) A dressing gown.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A statue.
(d) A house.

5. How do Crevel and Hulot feel about Montejanos' arrival?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Angry.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Surprised.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position does the Prince of Wissembourg procure for Adeline?

2. How does Lisbeth control Valerie's potential household expenses?

3. What does the Prince of Wissembourg do with the 200,000 francs that Marshal Hulot gave him in repayment for his brother's embezzlement from the state?

4. Who intercepts the letter that Valerie writes to Wenceslas?

5. What event ruins all of Lisbeth's hopes for the future?

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