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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the restaurant located in which Frederic dines daily at a cost of only forty-three sous?
(a) Ronde-Point.
(b) The Tuileries.
(c) The Champs-Elysées.
(d) Rue de la Harpe.

2. Under what pretense does Frederic visit Dambreuse in Chapter 3?
(a) To offer his services as a poet.
(b) To ask for a loan to pay for his legal studies.
(c) To deliver a packet of papers for Monsieur Roque.
(d) To ask for his daughter's hand in marriage.

3. Where does Frederic run into the Dambreuses at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) The Alhambra.
(b) L'Art Industriel.
(c) Marie Arnoux's party.
(d) The Porte-Saint-Martin theatre.

4. Who is the beautiful woman's husband?
(a) Roque Deslauriers.
(b) Frederic Moreau.
(c) Jacques Arnoux.
(d) Charles Deslauriers.

5. What is the woman whose beauty captivates Frederic doing?
(a) Embroidering.
(b) Crying.
(c) Eating.
(d) Singing.

6. What quality does Frederic most value in terms of his literary taste?
(a) Passion.
(b) Precision.
(c) Concision.
(d) Balance.

7. From whom does Frederic receive a letter at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Monsieur Roque.
(b) Arnoux.
(c) Dambreuse.
(d) Deslauriers.

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

9. Whom does Frederic seek out who gives him information on Arnoux's whereabouts?
(a) Hussonet.
(b) Rosanette.
(c) Regimbart.
(d) Dambreuse.

10. What is the name of the man that Frederic meets on the ship?
(a) Jacques Arnoux.
(b) Roque Deslauriers.
(c) Jacques Montmartre.
(d) Charles Deslauriers.

11. What does Frederic consider doing after leaving the Alhambra?
(a) Moving back to Nogent.
(b) Jumping off a bridge.
(c) Quitting law school.
(d) Running away with Marie Arnoux.

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

13. What is the name of the beautiful woman's daughter?
(a) Mademoiselle Mirabella.
(b) Mademoiselle Margueritte.
(c) Mademoiselle Marthe.
(d) Mademoiselle Marie.

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

15. What is the Alhambra?
(a) An art gallery.
(b) A dance hall.
(c) A museum.
(d) An art magazine.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Professor Samuel Rondelot's area of academic specialty?

4. In Chapter 2 of Part Two, what recent trouble has Arnoux been involved in?

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

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