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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 "medicine" does Marshal Hulot prescribe for Hector after his disgrace and resignation?
(a) Cyanide.
(b) A passage to America.
(c) Hemlock.
(d) A pair of pistols.

2. Whom does Adeline turn to for help in saving her uncle, Johann Fischer?
(a) Crevel.
(b) The Prince of Wissembourg.
(c) Valerie Marneffe.
(d) Marshal Hulot.

3. After Wenceslas and Hortense quarrel about Valerie Marneffe, where does Lisbeth go to live?
(a) With Victorin.
(b) In the Rue Vaneau.
(c) With Marshal Hulot.
(d) With Adeline.

4. What becomes of Johann Fischer's accomplice in the embezzlement scheme?
(a) He commits suicide.
(b) He is found not guilty.
(c) He flees.
(d) He is incarcerated.

5. According to the narrator, no men are more humane than those of which group?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Fathers.
(c) Lovers.
(d) Lawyers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Madame Nourisson use to tempt the Baron Montes de Montejanos?

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

3. What does Monsieur Marneffe do when Hector tries to enter his house after receiving Valerie's letter?

4. Who is the third man to whom Valerie Marneffe tells he is going to be the father of her child?

5. Why is cousin Bette not accepted in society?

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