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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which country does Monsieur Crevel dream of visiting?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Spain.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Norway.

2. 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 it be completed before Christmas.
(b) That Valerie serve as model.
(c) That it be the only copy in existence.
(d) That it be signed by the sculptor.

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

4. Who is the author of Cousin Bette?
(a) Gustave Flaubert.
(b) Jean-Luc Goddard.
(c) Emile Zola.
(d) Honoré de Balzac.

5. What financial difficulty do the Marneffes face?
(a) They have to pay off Madame Marneffe's family's debts.
(b) They have medical expenses.
(c) They have no source of income.
(d) They are behind on their rent payments.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Wenceslas returns home and is confronted by Hortnese, whom does he claim has lent him ten thousand francs?

2. At whose suggestion does Lisbeth change her appearance?

3. Where does Wenceslas tell Hortense he plans to go early the next morning following his dinner with Valerie?

4. How does Hortense react upon learning that Wenceslas has lied to her about his whereabouts?

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

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