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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Dolce: Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sight in the bar in Paris cheers up Charles Langelet?
(a) The bartender giving a free drink to a refugee.
(b) A small sable-skin hat worn by a woman in his group.
(c) The delicious hors d'oeuvres served to his group.
(d) The smile of a beautiful woman sitting next to him.

2. What does Gabriel Corte have a sudden urgent desire to do when the refugees are caught in the crossfire between the French and Germans?
(a) To join the French in the fight.
(b) To run away by himself.
(c) To save Florence's life.
(d) To help the wounded refugees.

3. What is Gabriel Corte particularly upset over losing after he gets separated from his car?
(a) His manuscripts.
(b) His servants.
(c) Florence.
(d) His money.

4. In Chapter 27, why does Gabriel Corte shed a tear?
(a) Because many people have died along the road.
(b) Because the people of France are displaced.
(c) Because he is relieved to have a place to stay.
(d) Because art is dying along with France.

5. What is Gabriel Corte's concern about his writing?
(a) That all his manuscripts will be laughed at.
(b) That no one will be interested in his writing anymore.
(c) That he will have to change his personal writing style.
(d) That his publisher has fled France and may not return.

Short Answer Questions

1. What family did the Count de Furieres marry into?

2. In Chapter 13, what does the young girl of the house do that soothes the soldier?

3. Where do Father Philippe and the boys camp for the night?

4. Who does the elder Monsieur Pericand ask for in Chapter 23?

5. Who is Monsieur Corbin?

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