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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Hussonet's job?
(a) He works for fashion papers and writes advertisements for L'Art Industriel.
(b) He owns an art gallery.
(c) He is a painter.
(d) He is an actor in vaudeville.

2. Why does Madame Moreau refuse to have anything to do with Monsieur Roque?
(a) He is the election-rigger for the district.
(b) He is a known gambler and thief.
(c) He is living in sin with his maid.
(d) He is a foreigner.

3. Where does Frederic accompany Marie Arnoux in Chapter 5?
(a) To visit her mother.
(b) To L'Art Industriel.
(c) Shopping.
(d) To the theatre.

4. Who was Frederic hoping to get a look at during his meeting with Dambreuse?
(a) Madame Moreau.
(b) Marie Arnoux.
(c) Jacques Arnoux.
(d) Madame Dambreuse.

5. What secret does Frederic tell Hussonet he wants in Chapter 5?
(a) He does not have any money.
(b) He lives in a residential hotel.
(c) He has failed his exams.
(d) He is in love with Marie Arnoux.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the beautiful woman's husband?

2. What insult is thrown at Deslauriers that started the schoolyard fight that begins his friendship with Frederic?

3. How does Dambreuse indicate to Frederic that their meeting has ended?

4. How much money do Hussonet and Deslauriers convince Frederic to invest in their political newspaper?

5. Where does Frederic speculate that the beautiful woman may have come from?

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