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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 is the significance of the name Mirah?
(a) It is the German word for light.
(b) It is the name of a German town.
(c) It is an anagram of Hiram, thereby denoting Jewish heritage.
(d) It is the name of a town in Israel.

2. What does the narrator consider to be "the most reliable thermometer of wealth in Parisian households"?
(a) The mode of transportation.
(b) The neighborhood.
(c) The closet.
(d) The table.

3. How long had Lisbeth's beau been working on the figurine she shows to Hortense?
(a) Eighteen months.
(b) Twelve months.
(c) Two years.
(d) Ten months.

4. What commission does the Baron get for Lisbeth's admirer?
(a) A statue of Napoleon.
(b) A group for Monsieur Crevel.
(c) A statue of Marshal Montcornet.
(d) A clock for the prince.

5. What word means animal of the rocks or chamois?
(a) Hulot.
(b) Crevel.
(c) Rocamadour.
(d) Steinbock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does the Emperor bestow on the Baroness when she is a young woman?

2. What does Lisbeth bring home to her admirer from the dinner parties she attends?

3. Which country does Monsieur Crevel dream of visiting?

4. Who steals Lisbeth's admirer?

5. Who buys the group from Wenceslas?

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