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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Varieties of Human Nature.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the painter in "The Landscape" re-think his killing himself?
(a) Painting Colette.
(b) Painting a self portrait.
(c) Painting a landscape.
(d) Painting his daughter.

2. Where does the troupe arrive at the start of "The Halt"?
(a) In a train station.
(b) In Paris.
(c) In a village.
(d) In a concert hall.

3. What does Colette say about her friend's adherence to the prejudice and principles of the day?
(a) They made her a paria.
(b) They made her a good mother.
(c) They made her a better person.
(d) They ruined her.

4. What does Colette talk about in "In The Boudoir"?
(a) A couch.
(b) A photograph.
(c) A painter.
(d) A painting.

5. Who does the girl in "Love" have an affair with?
(a) Rene.
(b) Cecil.
(c) Marcel.
(d) Richard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man in 'Dawn" think about when he is in the country?

2. What does Colette describe in "Rites"?

3. How old is the daughter of the stage performer in "The Child Prodigy"?

4. When does the woman in "The Hand" first notice the hands of her husband?

5. What does the older woman have fond memories of?

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