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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is overwhelming to Florent on his first day at work?
(a) Taking inventory.
(b) Signing forms.
(c) The volume of foods.
(d) The accounting system.

2. What does La Belle Lisa learn when she goes to the police to turn in Florent?
(a) Many other people have already reported Florent.
(b) Florent has hanged himself in his cell.
(c) Florent has left the city.
(d) Florent has already been arrested.

3. What is the setting for THE BELLY OF PARIS?
(a) Dublin.
(b) London.
(c) Provence.
(d) Paris.

4. How many children did Mere Chantemesse have?
(a) One.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

5. What prompts Florent to return to politics?
(a) Not enough social programs.
(b) Sky-high taxes.
(c) His unjust imprisonment.
(d) His ego.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Florent support himself and Quenu?

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

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

4. To whom does Florent give part of his monthly salary?

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

(see the answer key)

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