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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 43-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joncour enjoy in life?
(a) His possessions.
(b) His garden.
(c) His villa.
(d) His paintings.

2. What event are Helene and Joncour invited to on the Riviera?
(a) An Italian baron's 60th birthday party.
(b) A duke's wedding.
(c) A Russian cleric's reception.
(d) The king's birthday.

3. When Joncour asks the Englishman about the woman with Hara Kei, what does he say?
(a) "I've seen her too."
(b) "I wouldn't ask if I were you."
(c) "Are you sure she is English?"
(d) "White women do not exist in Japan."

4. Who discourages commercial trade with Japan after Joncour's second trip?
(a) The French consulate.
(b) The mayor.
(c) Joncour.
(d) Baldabieu.

5. When asked about the war in Japan, how does Joncour respond?
(a) That it was terrible.
(b) That it was silent.
(c) That it was peaceful.
(d) That it was not the way he expected.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joncour draw designs for after he buys the other house?

2. What does Baldabiou say it is like to hold Japanese silk?

3. How does Joncour view life?

4. What did Baldabiou ask Joncour about when he returned from Egypt?

5. What does Madame Blanche do for a living?

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