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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Early Stories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says that the other has ruined her property?
(a) The little girl's godmother.
(b) The little girl's sister.
(c) The little girl's mother.
(d) The little girl's grandmother.

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

3. Why does the younger man go back to the older woman in "The Return"?
(a) His wife died.
(b) He is tired of his wife.
(c) He wants a mistress.
(d) His wife is poor.

4. What friend does Colette write a letter to in "A Letter"?
(a) Valentine.
(b) Armande.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Marie.

5. What does the younger man try on in "Cheri"?
(a) A new pants.
(b) A new dress.
(c) A string of pearls.
(d) A hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Colette's friend say she would prevent her daughter from doing in "If I Had a Daughter"?

2. What does the masseuse in "A Masseuse" complain about?

3. What does Colette say about her friend's adherence to the prejudice and principles of the day?

4. In "The Other Table" how long had the wealthy man seen his love interest for?

5. Why does Colette's friend scold her for frequenting a bar in "The Semiramis Bar"?

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