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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 50-51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Joncour work with the eggs to prepare them for sale?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 7 days.
(c) Not at all.
(d) 2 months.

2. How many years ago did Baldabiou come to town?
(a) 8 years ago.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) He arrived this year.

3. What does Joncour hear when the procession with the mistress goes by him?
(a) The fabric in the wind.
(b) Bells.
(c) The sound of gunfire.
(d) The music of the musical instrument.

4. The morning after the party, who is waiting for Joncour outside of his house?
(a) A man with 15 sheets of mulberry bark covered with eggs.
(b) Helene.
(c) The mistress.
(d) Hara Kei.

5. Who could Baldabiou NOT tell a lie to about Joncour wanting to go to Japan for the fourth trip?
(a) Helene.
(b) The mistress.
(c) Joncour.
(d) Madame Blanche.

Short Answer Questions

1. What present does the mistress have for Joncour after the party at Hara Kei's house?

2. When Joncour tries to communicate with the mistress in front of Hara Kei, what does he say to Joncour?

3. When Joncour arrives at his house in Hara Kei's village on his third trip, he can see Hara Kei's house. What does he notice?

4. Whose house does Joncour buy?

5. What kind of equipment does the scientist hired by the silk manufacturers use to look at he diseased silkworms?

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