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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Madame Francois' marital status?
(a) Separated.
(b) Divorced.
(c) Single.
(d) Widow.

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

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

4. Who is Florent's younger brother?
(a) Jacques.
(b) Francois.
(c) Quenu.
(d) Bertrand.

5. What is Florent doing when Madame Francois sees him?
(a) Painting portraits.
(b) Drinking coffee at a cafe.
(c) Lying unconscious by the side of the road.
(d) Having supper at a bistro.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a charcuterie?

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

3. What is Les Halles?

4. What does Florent think of the new Paris?

5. Why was Florent once arrested and deported?

(see the answer key)

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