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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position does Dambreuse offer Frederic in his Consortium of French Coal-mining Companies?
(a) Chief Executive Officer.
(b) Company Secretary.
(c) Company President.
(d) Vice President of Internal Affairs.

2. What does Monsieur Dambreuse propose Frederic announce his candidacy for?
(a) The Committee for Public Safety.
(b) Head of the National Guard.
(c) Mayor of Paris.
(d) The Constituent Assembly.

3. Which character is arrested in Chapter 4 of Part Two and is charged with attempted assassination?
(a) Cisy.
(b) Frederic.
(c) Arnoux.
(d) Sénécal.

4. Who gives Sénécal a job after he leaves Arnoux's factory?
(a) Dambreuse.
(b) Deslauriers.
(c) Hussonet.
(d) Roque.

5. What is Cécile's relationship to Monsieur Dambreuse?
(a) She is his second cousin.
(b) She is his adopted daughter.
(c) She is his illegitimate daughter.
(d) She is his niece.

6. Who is the chairman of the Club de l'Intelligence?
(a) Danton.
(b) Robespierre.
(c) Dussardier.
(d) Sénécal.

7. What weapons do Cisy and Frederic agree to use in their duel?
(a) Swords.
(b) Arsenic.
(c) Pistols.
(d) Knives.

8. What does Cisy do as soon as the signal to begin the duel is given?
(a) Faints.
(b) Stabs Frederic.
(c) Shoots Frederic.
(d) Runs away.

9. What lie does Frederic tell Deslauriers to explain what happened to the francs he was going to invest in his project?
(a) He loaned it to Jacques Arnoux.
(b) He lost it in a card game.
(c) He invested it in Dambreuses' company.
(d) He loaned it to Regimbart.

10. When Frederic returns to Paris to care for the injured Dussardier, who does he find nursing him in his apartment?
(a) Mademoiselle Vatnaz.
(b) Deslauriers.
(c) Sénécal.
(d) Marie Arnoux.

11. Who saves Monsieur Dambreuse's life?
(a) Dussardier.
(b) Delmar.
(c) Frederic.
(d) Arnoux.

12. What does Frederic begin writing to distract himself from his infatuation with Marie Arnoux?
(a) A Treatise on the French Legal Code.
(b) A Treatise on Modern Banking.
(c) A History of the Renaissance.
(d) A History of the French Revolution.

13. Why does Jacques Arnoux tell Marie that Rosanette is Frederic's mistress?
(a) To lower her opinion of Frederic.
(b) To avoid arguments over his excessive spending.
(c) To make her jealous.
(d) To avoid a relationship developing between Marie and Frederic.dev

14. Why does Madame Dambreuse write three letters to Cécile?
(a) She needs money and asks Cécile for a loan.
(b) Monsieur Dambreuse asks to see her when he is on his deathbed.
(c) She is lonely and misses Cécile since she married and moved away.
(d) She is curious about Cécile's new married life.

15. Who does Frederic run into at the palace during the looting?
(a) Hussonet.
(b) Dussardier.
(c) Arnoux.
(d) Deslauriers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Russian prince, Rosanette's new lover, see her for the first time?

2. Who is traveling in the Victoria and sees Frederic accompanying Rosanette?

3. How does Frederic learn that Dussardier was injured in the fighting in Paris?

4. What are Frederic and Marie Arnoux doing when Rosanette interrupts them in Chapter 3 of Part Three?

5. Who procures a personal letter from Dambreuse supporting Frederic's candidacy?

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