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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what condition does Crevel agree to pay for a copy of the biblically-themed figure that Wenceslas is sculpting for Valerie Marneffe?
(a) That Valerie serve as model.
(b) That it be completed before Christmas.
(c) That it be the only copy in existence.
(d) That it be signed by the sculptor.

2. Besides leading Wenceslas astray, for what other family disgrace is Baron Hulot responsible?
(a) Victorin's professional difficulties.
(b) Victorin's financial difficulties.
(c) Lisbeth's personal difficulties.
(d) Victorin's professional difficulties.

3. Why does Valerie want Baron Hulot to bring Wenceslas to dine with them?
(a) She wants to humiliate him.
(b) She admires his talent.
(c) She is awed by his fame.
(d) She wants to seduce him.

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

5. What is the profession of the Baroness' son?
(a) Pharmacist.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Milliner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What particular significance does the name d'Ervy have to the Baron?

2. What is the nationality of Lisbeth's romantic interest?

3. What proof of Wenceslas' infidelity does Hortense receive?

4. Who is the author of Cousin Bette?

5. Who does Wenceslas tell Lisbeth has purchased his group?

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