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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: The Bad Glazier, At One in the Morning, The Wild Woman and the Little Mistress & Crowds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Double Room", what does the narrator describe about the room?
(a) The feelings he has about the room.
(b) The physical appearance.
(c) The nature outside the room.
(d) The people inside.

2. Where does the narrator of "The Dog and The Vial" get the perfume?
(a) Paris.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Rome.
(d) London.

3. What word does Baudelaire use to describe clouds in "The Foreigner"?
(a) Dark.
(b) Wonderful.
(c) Dramatic.
(d) Painful.

4. In "At One in the Morning", what allows the narrator to relax?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Shadows.
(c) Morning.
(d) Women.

5. Why does the artist in "The Artist's Confiteor" decide he cannot describe nature?
(a) Because he is blind.
(b) Because he has a limited vocabulary.
(c) Because he hates it.
(d) Because it is too great.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator feel sympathy for the man dressed as a jester in "The Fool and Venus"?

2. In "The Old Woman's Despair", why does the woman visit the baby?

3. In "The Fool and Venus", what is the man dressed like a jester doing?

4. In "The Foreigner", what emotions does Baudelaire tie to gold?

5. What does the narrator call himself in "The Wild Woman and the Little Mistress"?

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