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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Death of Judas by Paul Claudel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jean Bridelle compare the nursery in Luxembourg to?
(a) The unscavenged North Sentinel Island.
(b) The lush rainforests of the Amazon.
(c) The purring of a lion.
(d) The sweet smile of an old lady.

2. Where was the water carrier from that Desplein met when he was a young man?
(a) Diesen.
(b) Blanchert.
(c) Auvergnat.
(d) Switzerland.

3. According to "Minuet", what is the most violent loss a mother can feel?
(a) The loss of a spouse.
(b) The loss of a sibling.
(c) The loss of a child.
(d) The loss of a parent.

4. Where is Maupassant from?
(a) Norway.
(b) Normandy.
(c) Nepal.
(d) Netherlands.

5. What does Julian vow never to do after hearing the talking animal's prophecy?
(a) Hunt.
(b) Love.
(c) Leave his father's side.
(d) Leave his mother's side.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Claudel die in "The Death of Judas"?

2. While Julian is out hunting one day, what animal gains the power to speak to him?

3. What does Judas compare Simon Peter's eyes to in "The Death of Judas"?

4. Who designed the statue of Jupiter in "The Death of Judas"?

5. How is Jean Bridelle looked upon by others?

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