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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In his dedication, to what job does the author compare his work as a novelist?
(a) Doctor of social medicine.
(b) Theatre actor.
(c) Professor of philosophy.
(d) Supreme Court Justice.

3. What nickname does the Baron give to Lisbeth?
(a) Bright-eyes.
(b) Old-girl.
(c) Pretty-Lizzie.
(d) Nanny-goat.

4. How does Lisbeth know the Marneffes?
(a) Lisbeth worked for Monsieur Marneffe.
(b) They live in the same building.
(c) They work in the same building.
(d) They attend the same church.

5. What does Wenceslas produce in the early part of his marriage in addition to and contrasting with the statue he has been hired to design by the Prince of Wissembourg?
(a) A book of poetry.
(b) A child.
(c) An opera.
(d) Fine jewelry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lisbeth surmise as the cause of her admirer's failed suicide attempt?

2. What complaint does Lisbeth have when the Baron goes to her flat looking for Valerie?

3. When Hector Hulot returns home from Valerie's house after hearing of the problem between Wenceslas and Hortense, what does he discover Adeline doing?

4. What bad news does Johann Fischer communicate to Hector Hulot in a letter?

5. For how long does Monsieur Crevel estimate that the Baroness will remain beautiful?

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