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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 piece of evidence does Crevel provide the Baron with to prove his clandestine meetings with Valerie in his little house on the Rue du Dauphin?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A letter.
(d) A hat.

2. Who buys the group from Wenceslas?
(a) Stidman.
(b) Monsieur Marneffe.
(c) Monsieur Crevel.
(d) The Baron.

3. What does Monsieur Crevel suggest that Madame Hulot do to obtain a dowry for her daughter?
(a) Become his mistress.
(b) Ask her cousin for a loan.
(c) Ask her son for a loan.
(d) Become a seamstress.

4. Early in their relationship, who refuses to accompany the Baron to Valerie's house despite her entreaties?
(a) Monsieur Stidman.
(b) Wenceslas Steinbock.
(c) Madame Crevel.
(d) Monsieur Coquet.

5. What is Monsieur Crevel doing while waiting for the Baroness to enter the sitting room?
(a) Combing his hair.
(b) Reading a newspaper.
(c) Talking to himself.
(d) Looking at himself in a mirror.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, what is the fundamental feature of Lisbeth's character?

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

3. What piece of art created by Wenceslas is generating extreme criticism from his fellow artists, including Stidman?

4. What does Baron Hulot agree to provide for Valerie Marneffe's second child?

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

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