1. When Hector Hulot returns home from Valerie's house after hearing of the problem between Wenceslas and Hortense, what does he discover Adeline doing?
(a) Crying.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Reading.
(d) Praying.

2. What does Victorin contribute to help his father get out of debt?
(a) He mortgages his house.
(b) He hands over his retirement funds.
(c) He sells his furniture.
(d) He asks Valerie Marneffe for a loan.

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

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 award does Monseiur Crevel wear on his National Guard uniform?
(a) A silver star.
(b) A purple heart.
(c) A ribbon of the Legion of Honor.
(d) A gold cross.

Short Answer 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?

2. After Hector receives bad news from Johann Fischer, what bad news does he receive from Valerie in a letter?

3. How many suitors has Lisbeth rejected?

4. What solution does Bette offer first when Hortense explains her financial predicament?

5. Who is Jenny Cadine's protector?

(see the answer key)

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