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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. In what discipline had the narrator pursued graduate education?
(a) Rhetoric.
(b) Criminal Justice.
(c) French.
(d) Psychology.

2. What type of human does Bruno note is the first to have used fire?
(a) Neanderthal.
(b) Sapiens.
(c) Erectus.
(d) Denisovian.

3. Which of the following does Bruno suggest might be a Neanderthal holdover?
(a) Rougarou.
(b) Bean sidhe.
(c) Mothman.
(d) Sasquatch.

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

5. What crop is proposed for raising in Guyenne?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Corn.
(c) Tomatoes.
(d) Lettuce.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which tree does the narrator associate with Priest Valley?

2. How old is the narrator at the beginning of the novel?

3. What crop do the Moulinards attempt to raise?

4. What Soviet researcher’s work does Bruno reference?

5. From which character is the epigraph taken?

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