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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what language does Marie Arnoux sing during the dinner party?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Spanish.
(c) French.
(d) Italian.

2. Which British writer did Frederic seek to emulate in his youth?
(a) Walter Scott.
(b) Lord Byron.
(c) Jane Austen.
(d) Charles Dickens.

3. What become his principle interests after Deslauriers loses interest in metaphysics?
(a) Psychoanalysis and the Bolshevik Revolution.
(b) Reconstruction and the American Revolution.
(c) Aesthetics and Ancient Greece.
(d) Economics and the French Revolution.

4. What item is lost during his arrest that Dussardier asks for multiple times?
(a) His wallet.
(b) His lunchbox.
(c) His box.
(d) His backpack.

5. What does Frederic do with the money he gets from selling his new outfit to a second-hand clothes dealer?
(a) He treats Jacques Arnoux to dinner.
(b) He goes to visit his mother.
(c) He hires a tutor.
(d) He buys a necklace for Marie Arnoux.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Frederic hoping to get a look at during his meeting with Dambreuse?

2. Who is the beautiful woman's husband?

3. What quality does Frederic most value in terms of his literary taste?

4. Why is Dussardier arrested by the police?

5. What is the name of Frederic's friend from law school who lives with his working-class girlfriend and happily studies law?

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