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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what reason does Florent accept the job in #56?
(a) To rebuild his reputation.
(b) To appease Lisa.
(c) To make some quick money.
(d) To polish his skills.

2. What is Quenu's second career choice?
(a) Fashion designer.
(b) Butcher.
(c) Barber.
(d) Locksmith.

3. How does La Belle Lisa feel about Florent's job?
(a) She thinks he will be a competitor.
(b) She is satisfied.
(c) She thinks he can do better.
(d) She thinks he will advance quickly.

4. What is Florent's mood on his first day of work?
(a) Fearful.
(b) Tense.
(c) Eager.
(d) Sullen.

5. Why was Florent once arrested and deported?
(a) He was accused of grand theft.
(b) He was accused of kidnapping.
(c) He was accused of murder.
(d) He was accused of taking part in a coup d'etat.

6. Florent thinks that Quenu's new life is _____________.
(a) Sad.
(b) Enviable.
(c) Exemplary.
(d) Bourgeois.

7. What does La Belle Normade do that makes Florent nervous?
(a) Flirts with him.
(b) Turns the gas flame up too high.
(c) Antagonizes the police officers.
(d) Will not lock her door.

8. Where did Florent's father come from?
(a) London.
(b) Provence.
(c) Marseilles.
(d) Lyon.

9. Where is Devil's Island located?
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) French Guiana.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Australia.

10. What does Florent buy on the nights he is not in the mood to cook?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Fish.
(c) Bread.
(d) Pasta.

11. Why does Florent take this job?
(a) To placate La Belle Lisa.
(b) To learn the industry.
(c) To network.
(d) To get a government job.

12. La Belle Normande spreads rumors about Florent having an affair with _______________.
(a) La Belle Lisa.
(b) Camille.
(c) Aimee.
(d) Claire.

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

14. Who is the man Florent is filling in for on the job?
(a) Monsieur Legrand.
(b) Monsieur Roux.
(c) Monsieur Verlaque.
(d) Monsieur DuBois.

15. What is the cause of Uncle Gradelle's death?
(a) Stroke.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Gunshot wound.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Florent's younger brother's wife?

2. In what type of container is Gradelle's fortune found

3. What is Madame Francois' marital status?

4. Who is La Belle Normande's sister?

5. Who owns the charcuterie that Florent visits?

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