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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 Madame Francois' sole responsibility?
(a) Tutor her children.
(b) Teach her daughters to do needlework.
(c) Sew the clothes for her entire family.
(d) Grow vegetables and get them to market.

2. Who is Florent's niece?
(a) Jeanne Marie.
(b) Chanel.
(c) Fifi.
(d) Pauline.

3. After their mother dies, Florent and Quenu leave ____________ and move to Paris.
(a) Clichy.
(b) Le Vigan.
(c) Vincennes.
(d) Venisseux.

4. What bothers Florent most about Les Halles?
(a) Gluttony.
(b) Theft.
(c) Pricing.
(d) Waste.

5. Who is Logre?
(a) A city commissioner.
(b) A retail store owner.
(c) A regional fish inspector.
(d) A hunchback auctioneer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Florent fail as a tutor?

2. In whose back room do Florent and other men hold regular meetings?

3. What is the setting for THE BELLY OF PARIS?

4. Who does La Belle Lisa talk with about Florent?

5. What about herself does Lisa seem to fear?

(see the answer key)

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