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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 287 to 437.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word means animal of the rocks or chamois?
(a) Steinbock.
(b) Rocamadour.
(c) Crevel.
(d) Hulot.

2. How does Lisbeth control Valerie's potential household expenses?
(a) She finds her a cook from Vosges and accompanies her to the market.
(b) She encourages Valerie to dine out instead of hosting dinners at home.
(c) She contributes the profits from her embroidery work to the household budget.
(d) She does the cooking and washing herself.

3. What is the amount of Mademoiselle Hortense's dowry expected to be?
(a) Thirty thousand pesetas.
(b) Two hundred thousand livres.
(c) Forty thousand francs.
(d) Five thousand pounds.

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

5. How many beauty spots does Valerie Marneffe arrange on her person for her first meeting with Wenceslas?
(a) Six.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lisbeth offers to arrange a loan on good terms for Hortense and Wenceslas from whom?

2. To which Shakespeare character does the narrator compare Montejanos, due to his physique and complexion?

3. What is Adeline's physical reaction after reading Johann Fischer's letter?

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

5. What does Lisbeth surmise as the cause of her admirer's failed suicide attempt?

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