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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Adeline give the little money she has received from the Baron, thereby depriving herself even of food?
(a) Lisbeth.
(b) Hortense.
(c) Charity.
(d) Victorin.

2. Who informs Lisbeth that Wenceslas is to marry Hortense?
(a) The Baroness.
(b) Madame Marneffe.
(c) Hortense.
(d) Wenceslas.

3. What is happening when the arrival of the Baron Montes de Montejanos is announced?
(a) Valerie and Lisbeth are scheming to have the Marshal propose marriage to Bette.
(b) Valerie and Crevel are having an argument in her room.
(c) Guests are playing games in Valerie Marneffe's drawing-room.
(d) Valerie and Baron Hulot are sitting down to dinner.

4. How does Hortense react upon learning that Wenceslas has lied to her about his whereabouts?
(a) She faints and has nervous convulsions.
(b) She starts breaking things in the room and has to be restrained.
(c) She becomes sad, shouts and begins to cry.
(d) She laughs it off.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What year does the novel take place?

3. At what time does Wenceslas arrive home after dining with Valerie Marneffe?

4. Where does the Baroness come from?

5. Which country does Monsieur Crevel dream of visiting?

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