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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what is Frederic holding while he stands on the deck of the ship?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A sketchbook.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A flag.

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

3. What is Hussonet's opinion of Le Chevalier de maison rouge that the other guests at Dussardier's party fervently disagree with?
(a) He thinks it is awful and dislikes the style.
(b) He considers it to be the embodiment of his artistic ideals.
(c) He likes the play and thinks it has an important message.
(d) He thinks it is mediocre and could have been written better.

4. What is the name of the ship on which Frederic travels?
(a) Nogent-sur-Seine.
(b) Île-Saint-Louis.
(c) Ville de Montereau.
(d) Le Havre.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frederic tell Marie Arnoux is his only goal in life?

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

3. To whom does Deslauriers suggest Monsieur Roque introduce Frederic?

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

5. In Chapter 3 of Part Two, how does Deslauriers believe politics should be treated?

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