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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Chaps. 4-6, pp. 204-225.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In looking at the Apollo statue, what does Maman hope?
(a) That her son will resemble the god rather than his human father.
(b) That her son will inherit the god's divine attributes.
(c) That Apollo will protect her son from the world.
(d) That the gods will treat her child favorably.

2. What kind of dog does the art teacher have?
(a) A Great Dane.
(b) A Dalmatian.
(c) An Alsatian.
(d) A St. Bernard.

3. On the train, why does Xavier avoid his Latin professor?
(a) He thinks the Latin professor will yell at him for missing class.
(b) His Latin professor does not like him.
(c) He has not been to class in a long time.
(d) He failed Latin class the first time he took it.

4. Who was the first man the redheaded girl slept with?
(a) A fellow student at the university.
(b) A middle-aged man in the city.
(c) An older man in her village.
(d) A childhood friend.

5. Why does the artist begin loaning books to Jaromil?
(a) He wants Jaromil to think that he is very smart.
(b) So that Maman will be unafraid to read them.
(c) So that Jaromil will study in his spare time.
(d) He wants to expand Jaromil's knowledge of art.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Maman mourn her husband's death?

2. Part 4, Chapter 1 begins with an anecdote about which poet?

3. What classic womanly question does the university girl ask Jaromil?

4. What night does Magda take her bath?

5. What kind of verbs does Jaromil love?

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