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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Braithwaite's Dictionary of Accepted Ideas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Achille related to Flaubert?
(a) He was Flaubert's brother-in-law.
(b) He was Flaubert's father.
(c) He was Flauert's son.
(d) They were brothers.

2. Where did Flaubert always meet Louise Colet?
(a) In Paris.
(b) At Mantes.
(c) In London.
(d) At Rouen.

3. What did the greyhound and Flaubert have in common?
(a) They were both demanding.
(b) They both loved wine.
(c) They were both ill at the same time.
(d) They were both orphans.

4. Who was known as Flaubert's second mother?
(a) Elisa Schlessinger.
(b) Louise Colet.
(c) Caroline Flaubert.
(d) George Sand.

5. Who is defined as Flaubert's social alter ego?
(a) Maxime du Camp.
(b) Louis Bouilhet.
(c) Emile Zola.
(d) Jean-Paul Sartre.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the man who owned the parrot in the newspaper article?

2. What does Geoffrey call the devil's mark of the snorkel of sanity?

3. Which of the following authors lived in Normandy?

4. What does Geoffrey ask about disciples and their masters?

5. What was the name of the greyhound that was Flaubert's final companion?

(see the answer key)

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