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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 complaint does Lisbeth have when the Baron goes to her flat looking for Valerie?
(a) A toothache.
(b) Indigestion.
(c) Depression.
(d) A migraine.

2. Why does the Baron want Lisbeth to move to the Rue Vaneau?
(a) To spy on Madame Marneffe.
(b) To be closer to the family.
(c) To distance her from Hortense.
(d) To live in a more fashionable area.

3. What is Vauvinet's profession?
(a) Government Official.
(b) Artist.
(c) Moneylender.
(d) Attorney.

4. What is the nationality of Lisbeth's romantic interest?
(a) Russian.
(b) Pole.
(c) German.
(d) Swiss.

5. Who inadvertently informs Hortense that Wenceslas had lied to her about his whereabouts the evening that he dined with Valerie Marneffe?
(a) Baron Hulot.
(b) Lisbeth.
(c) Stidman.
(d) Vignon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Madame Marneffe denied an inheritance?

2. To whom does Adeline give the little money she has received from the Baron, thereby depriving herself even of food?

3. With whom does Wenceslas claim to be dining while he is at Valerie Marneffe's house?

4. Why does Valerie want Baron Hulot to bring Wenceslas to dine with them?

5. Who is the third man to whom Valerie Marneffe tells he is going to be the father of her child?

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