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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. Upon seeing Jacques Arnoux at the theatre accompanied by two other ladies, what does Frederic speculate could have happened to Marie Arnoux?
(a) She is sick.
(b) She divorced Jacques Arnoux.
(c) She is dead.
(d) She is out of town.

2. What news does Frederic receive that leads him to return to Paris?
(a) He has inherited his uncle's estate.
(b) Jacques Arnoux and Marie have divorced.
(c) Deslauriers has fallen ill.
(d) There is a job opening for him at L'Art Industriel.

3. What is the title of the novel that Frederic begins to write?
(a) Stephen, the farmer's nephew.
(b) Sylvester, the fisherman's cat.
(c) Sylvio, the fisherman's son.
(d) Simon, the farmer's brother

4. Which landmark is the crowd gathered around to protest government reforms in Chapter 4?
(a) The Louvre.
(b) The Panthéon.
(c) Notre-Dame.
(d) The Eiffel Tower.

5. To whom does Deslauriers suggest Monsieur Roque introduce Frederic?
(a) Jacques Arnoux.
(b) Marie Arnoux.
(c) Martinon.
(d) The Dambreuses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hussonet's job?

2. What is the name of Frederic's aristocratic friend from law school whom Frederic considers to be very dim?

3. What is the woman whose beauty captivates Frederic doing?

4. Which British writer did Frederic seek to emulate in his youth?

5. What award did Frederic Moreau win at his school that made his mother proud?

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