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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sentence do Florent and Gavard receive?
(a) Six months in prison.
(b) Life in prison.
(c) Death.
(d) Deportation.

2. What is done with Claire when she is hysterical during the authorities' search?
(a) She is locked in her room.
(b) She is knocked out.
(c) She is sent to the hospital.
(d) She is put in jail.

3. What happens to Florent when he returns to the charcuterie?
(a) He is arrested.
(b) He falls and breaks a leg.
(c) He hosts a party for all his comrades.
(d) He has a surprise birthday dinner.

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

5. Who tries to force himself on La Belle Lisa?
(a) Lebigre.
(b) Florent.
(c) Gavard.
(d) Marjolin.

6. What does La Belle Lisa decide to do regarding Florent?
(a) Watch him just a little while longer.
(b) Hire him in the charcuterie.
(c) Make him pay rent.
(d) Fix him up with a friend of hers.

7. Who lures Pauline away from the charcuterie?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Marjolin.
(c) Muche.
(d) Marco.

8. What does Florent visualize at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) His law practice.
(b) The insurrection.
(c) His next painting.
(d) La Belle Normande.

9. What do the women NOT do in Gavard's rooms?
(a) Burn his personal papers.
(b) Take his money.
(c) Clean his clothes.
(d) Clean the rooms.

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

11. What is La Belle Normande's married name?
(a) La Belle Madame Legrand.
(b) La Belle Madame Lebigre.
(c) La Belle Madame Jolie.
(d) La Belle Madame Justine.

12. What is Claude Lantier's profession?
(a) Artist.
(b) Sculptor.
(c) Pastry chef.
(d) Travel agent.

13. Why is Pauline forbidden to play with the person in #129?
(a) He is La Belle Normande's son.
(b) He is a bad influence.
(c) He starts fires.
(d) He is too old for her.

14. How is Cadine most like La Belle Lisa?
(a) They are shrewd at business.
(b) They have lyrical voices.
(c) They have long blonde hair.
(d) They have green eyes.

15. What type of business do Auguste and Augustine open?
(a) Wine shop.
(b) Cheese shop.
(c) Pastry shop.
(d) Charcuterie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is La Belle Lisa embarrassed when she goes to the police station to report Florent?

2. With whom does La Belle Normande think she may be in love?

3. According to Claude, which person cannot be characterized into the Fat or Thin category?

4. Who is Cadine?

5. Aside from Madame Francois, who is the only other character who is able to see what a sham Les Halles really is?

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