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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Florent's sister-in-law?
(a) Lisa Quenu.
(b) Susanne Lyon.
(c) Sara Mignon.
(d) Marie Qualle.

2. What does Madame Francois notice about Francois?
(a) He is very handsome.
(b) He has only one arm.
(c) He is bleeding.
(d) He is very thin.

3. Who is the author of THE BELLY OF PARIS?
(a) John Steinbeck.
(b) Flannery O'Connor.
(c) Emile Zola.
(d) Ernest Hemingway.

4. In what century is THE BELLY OF PARIS set?
(a) 20th.
(b) 18th.
(c) 19th.
(d) 17th.

5. What is Madame Francois doing as the novel begins?
(a) Harvesting crops.
(b) Cooking supper.
(c) Driving a wagon.
(d) Taking a nap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reaction of the Devil's Island escapee to all the food when he arrives at the market of Les Halle?

2. Who has escaped from Devil's Island?

3. What is Florent doing when Madame Francois sees him?

4. Who owns the charcuterie that Florent visits?

5. Who does Florent run into while walking the streets of Paris?

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