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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Queen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what reasons does the tall woman's new friend find her attractive?
(a) Her height and strength.
(b) Her large eyes.
(c) Her sarcasm.
(d) Her tanned skin.

2. What is transpiring as the tall woman talks to her husband on the phone at her hotel?
(a) Her friend is playing the guitar for her.
(b) Her friend is sketching her form.
(c) Her friend is helping her pack her bags to run away again.
(d) Her friend is beginning to make love to her.

3. What time does "The Woman on the Dunes" start?
(a) Ten at night.
(b) Four in the morning.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Two in the morning.

4. What is Michel burning when the narrator and Lina arrive at his apartment?
(a) Incense.
(b) Opium.
(c) Wax.
(d) Grass.

5. Why does Novalis grow weary of Maria?
(a) She is not beautiful enough for him.
(b) She is too educated and he cannot keep up with her.
(c) She has no passion.
(d) She is too enthusiastic in her sexual pursuits.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where does the tall woman flee when she leaves her husband?

2. How does the tall woman's husband react when she happily tells him what she is doing at the hotel?

3. Why does Lina hate the narrator's lovers?

4. What does Louis see when he spies on the couple in the house?

5. According to "The Queen," to what event does Bijou invite the painter?

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