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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In addition to selling wine, Monsieur now offers ______________ in his shop.
(a) Bread.
(b) Cheeses.
(c) Tobacco products.
(d) Pastries.

2. What makes La Belle Lisa even more angry at Florent than his plans to overthrow the government?
(a) His refusal to clean after himself.
(b) His treatment of Pauline.
(c) His use of Uncle Gradelle's desk.
(d) His scorn for Quedu.

3. What does La Belle Lisa not tell Quenu when he returns home?
(a) The authorities are waiting upstairs to arrest Florent.
(b) Pauline is missing.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) They have a huge order for pick up tomorrow.

4. What concept does Claude introduce?
(a) Return on investment.
(b) Fat versus Thin.
(c) Diminishing returns.
(d) Profit and loss.

5. What does Pauline fill her pockets with?
(a) Flower petals.
(b) Candy.
(c) Stones.
(d) Dirt.

6. What does La Belle Lisa want to do with Florent?
(a) Kick him out of the house.
(b) Help him get his law degree.
(c) Rent an artist studio for him.
(d) Turn him in to the authorities.

7. Who does La Belle Normande marry?
(a) The owner of a cafe.
(b) A banker.
(c) A local politician.
(d) A painter.

8. Who appoints himself Florent's lieutenant?
(a) Marjolin.
(b) Legrand.
(c) Quenu.
(d) Logre.

9. Why is La Belle Lisa resentful of Florent's presence in her house?
(a) He never takes a bath.
(b) He is employed and should make his own life.
(c) He never cleans up the kitchen after cooking.
(d) He leaves dirty clothes lying around.

10. Where does Florent stop to make notes about his visualizations?
(a) The Arc de Triomphe.
(b) The Petit Trianon.
(c) The Louvre.
(d) The Palais-Bourbon.

11. What represents a person's character in the petit bourgeois class?
(a) Looks.
(b) Connections.
(c) Education.
(d) Religion.

12. Who is Marjolin?
(a) A famous photographer.
(b) A chef.
(c) An orphan in Les Halles.
(d) A clothing designer.

13. What does La Belle Lisa find in Florent's drawer?
(a) A roll of money.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Candy.
(d) A photograph of La Belle Normande.

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

15. What has Monsieur Gavard recently purchased?
(a) A new house.
(b) A tuxedo.
(c) A studio.
(d) A revolver.

Short Answer Questions

1. What proof of Florent's revolutionary actions does La Belle Lisa find?

2. To whom is La Belle Lisa somewhat attracted?

3. How does THE BELLY OF PARIS come full circle?

4. Where is Madame Francois' home?

5. Mere Mehudin tells Florent that ____________________ is waiting for him at the charcuterie.

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