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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 60-62.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Joncour say the eggs hatched on his return fourth trip from Japan?
(a) Somewhere in northern China.
(b) Eberfield.
(c) Japan.
(d) Lake Baikal.

2. Why does Baldabiou NOT want to send Joncour back to Japan for a fourth trip?
(a) Because he does not want to pay him.
(b) Because it's so dangerous.
(c) Because he is in love with Helene.
(d) Because he knows Joncour is having an affair.

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

4. Who do the silk manufacturers of Lavilledieu hire to examine the silkworm disease?
(a) Louis Pasteur.
(b) An Egyptian scientist.
(c) Gerard Bonavia.
(d) Helene's brother, Dr. Dupre.

5. What does Joncour give to Helene when he returns from Japan on his first trip?
(a) A silken tunic.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A blouse.
(d) A coat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joncour do in the house he buys?

2. What are the rumors about Joncour when he returns from Japan the fourth time?

3. What does Joncour notice about the other passengers on the train as he travels home from his fourth trip to Japan?

4. What event are Helene and Joncour invited to on the Riviera?

5. After his last trip to Japan, how does the town view Joncour?

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