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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Frederic's aristocratic friend from law school whom Frederic considers to be very dim?
(a) Sénécal.
(b) Baptiste Martinon.
(c) Monsieur de Cisy.
(d) Charles Deslauriers.

2. Where is Marie Arnoux from?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Chartres.
(c) Normandy.
(d) Paris.

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

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

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

6. Who is Frederic returning from visiting in hopes he will include him in his will?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His benefactor.
(c) His father-in-law.
(d) His grandmother.

7. 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 foreigner.
(c) He is a known gambler and thief.
(d) He is living in sin with his maid.

8. Where does Frederic speculate that the beautiful woman may have come from?
(a) Australia or the Azores Islands.
(b) India or China.
(c) Andalusia or the West Indies.
(d) Mexico or El Salvador.

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

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

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

12. Why does Frederic decide not to make a place for Deslauriers in his new townhouse?
(a) Deslauriers is still living happily with Sénécal.
(b) Deslauriers is living with his girlfriend.
(c) He thinks Deslauriers' manners and politics will offend his other visitors.
(d) He thinks it will be embarrassing if he ever has a mistress visit him.

13. What is Frederic planning to study?
(a) Writing.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Law.
(d) Education.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Hussonet begun to dislike actors?

2. In Chapter 4, which character sends a letter to Frederic telling him of plans to visit him in Paris?

3. Who was Frederic hoping to get a look at during his meeting with Dambreuse?

4. Who does Frederic kiss goodbye before leaving for Paris?

5. Frederic compares the beautiful woman to the women in which type of novels?

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