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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Gavard glad that Florent has his new job?
(a) So he can thumb his nose at the government.
(b) So he can build a good clientele.
(c) So he can have a steady income.
(d) So he can give him discounts.

2. Which charcuterie does Florent visit?
(a) The Francois-Quenelle charcuterie.
(b) The Quenu-Gradelles' charcuterie.
(c) The Pousson charcuterie.
(d) Monsieur Gavard's charcuterie.

3. How does Florent characterize his job?
(a) Exhilirating.
(b) Prestigious.
(c) Boring.
(d) Informative.

4. What does Florent do most of the day?
(a) Walks the docks.
(b) Takes a nap.
(c) Files reports.
(d) Hangs around the charcuterie.

5. Why does Florent's mother not invest in Quenu's education?
(a) He is a slow boy.
(b) She prefers to tutor him herself.
(c) He has a benefactor who pays for it.
(d) She does not have the money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Florent studied while in Paris?

2. Who is the author of THE BELLY OF PARIS?

3. What does La Belle Lisa tell Quenu when she learns he had attended a political meeting?

4. Why does Florent abandon his law studies a second time?

5. Florent tells Pauline stories about _____________________.

(see the answer key)

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