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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. Why does Regimbart like to visit cafés and billiard saloons?
(a) To drink.
(b) To talk about politics.
(c) To make business connections.
(d) To gamble.

2. What is LÁrt industriel?
(a) A ship.
(b) A bookstore.
(c) A style of painting.
(d) An organization that is half art magazine and half art gallery.

3. 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 hires a tutor.
(c) He goes to visit his mother.
(d) He buys a necklace for Marie Arnoux.

4. In what field does Frederic ask Dambreuse to recommend him for a position?
(a) Finance.
(b) Law.
(c) Public service.
(d) Business.

5. Why is Frederic hesitant to introduce Deslauriers to Arnoux?
(a) He is worried that Deslauriers will disapprove of Arnoux.
(b) He is worried that Marie Arnoux might not like him.
(c) He is concerned that Deslauriers will tell Arnoux that he is in love with Marie.
(d) He is afraid that Jacques Arnoux will like Deslauriers better than him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What business does Jacques Arnoux take up after leaving the art business?

2. What does Frederic do with the extra allowance his mother sends him for tutoring?

3. Where does Frederic begin to work after learning of his meager inheritance?

4. Why does Madame Moreau refuse to have anything to do with Monsieur Roque?

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

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