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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. How does Colette describe the tenor in "The Tenor"?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Happy.
(c) Narcissistic.
(d) Simple.

2. What does Colette say in response to her friends' scolding her in "The Semiramis Bar"?
(a) That she likes their special brew.
(b) That the owner is kind to her patrons.
(c) That she gathers many stories there.
(d) That her friend meets her there.

3. Where does the man in "The Burglar" hide when his victim comes home early?
(a) Behind the door.
(b) Under the bed.
(c) Under the table.
(d) Behind the curtains.

4. How does Colette describe the life at the Music Hall?
(a) Simple.
(b) Chaotic.
(c) Long
(d) Hard.

5. 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 ruined her.
(d) They made her a better person.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the woman in "The Judge" feel judged by?

2. What does the younger man say to the woman that makes her indignant?

3. What are the two sisters in "The Rainy Mood" looking for?

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

5. In "The Other Table" what is the name of the wealthy man?

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