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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the story Pearce tells Merivel about?
(a) A patient in a mental hospital.
(b) A king's servant.
(c) A traveling medicine salesperson.
(d) A farmer.

2. How does Merivel's old friend greet him?
(a) Joyfully.
(b) Angrily.
(c) Unfeelingly.
(d) Sadly.

3. How does Merivel respond to Rosie's request?
(a) Merivel sends a letter but no money.
(b) Merivel rushes to her with money.
(c) Merivel writes a letter but doesn't send it.
(d) Merivel sends her a long letter and money by messenger.

4. Why does Merivel take up painting?
(a) As a front for criminal activities.
(b) To make some quick money.
(c) As a hobby.
(d) To impress women.

5. What is Merivel supposed to do for the Idle?
(a) Sentence them to unpaid labor.
(b) Put them to work.
(c) Put them in jail.
(d) Fine them for idleness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of salary does Merivel make?

2. What does Merivel give to Degeulasse de Gourly?

3. What bad aftereffect does Merivel wake with the next morning?

4. In Merivel's dream of the King, what are his tears made of?

5. Who does Merivel say will judge Celia's progress?

(see the answer key)

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