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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 job does the Baroness' son aspire to?
(a) Doing nothing.
(b) A supreme court justice.
(c) A general in the Army.
(d) A government minister.

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

3. When Wenceslas returns home and is confronted by Hortnese, whom does he claim has lent him ten thousand francs?
(a) Vignon.
(b) Marneffe.
(c) Chanor.
(d) León de Lora.

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

5. What does Lisbeth surmise as the cause of her admirer's failed suicide attempt?
(a) Patriotism.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) A broken heart.
(d) Poverty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lisbeth control Valerie's potential household expenses?

2. Why does the Baron decide to give Lisbeth a trade?

3. Why is cousin Bette not accepted in society?

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

5. How are the Baroness and Monsieur Crevel related?

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