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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 much does Crevel agree to pay for a copy of the silver group ordered by Valerie?
(a) Three thousand sous.
(b) Ten thousand francs.
(c) Fifteen hundred pounds.
(d) A thousand crowns.

2. What reason does Lisbeth give Wenceslas to convince him not to write to anyone from jail about his predicament?
(a) To protect his reputation.
(b) To not worry his friends.
(c) To not make the authorities suspicious.
(d) To not anger her moneylender.

3. Who does Wenceslas tell Lisbeth has purchased his group?
(a) Monsieur Crevel.
(b) The Baron.
(c) The Duc d'Herouville.
(d) The Comte of Montcornet.

4. What is the profession of the Baroness' son?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Pharmacist.
(c) Milliner.
(d) Doctor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Madame Marneffe denied an inheritance?

2. Why does Stidman try to stay away from Wenceslas' house?

3. What year does the novel take place?

4. Who is Jenny Cadine's protector?

5. What does Crevel give to Valerie in exchange for her promise of being his exclusively?

(see the answer key)

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