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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Front Matter and I. The Delights of Solitude.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What feature of Neanderthal physiology is described as a sunk cost?
(a) Jaw.
(b) Hand.
(c) Arm.
(d) Sternum.

2. Where had Lucien’s first intimate partner attended college?
(a) Nantes.
(b) Toulouse.
(c) Lyon.
(d) Paris.

3. In what village had earth-moving equipment been sabotaged?
(a) Reugny.
(b) Tayssac.
(c) Vantôme.
(d) Vouvray.

4. To whom does the narrator compare Pascal before meeting him?
(a) Marie Curie.
(b) Marie Antoinette.
(c) Simone de Beauvoir.
(d) Joan of Arc.

5. The narrator drinks a rosé from which of the following?
(a) Lacaune.
(b) Limoges.
(c) Lourdes.
(d) Luberon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Euros per day does the narrator’s rental car cost?

2. In what discipline had the narrator pursued graduate education?

3. Which of the following does the narrator encounter for sale along her route to her lodgings?

4. From which character is the epigraph taken?

5. What is the name of Lucien’s antagonistic aunt?

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