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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Colette describe in "Rites"?
(a) Valentine's education.
(b) Valentine's work.
(c) Valentine's manner of getting ready to go out.
(d) Valentine's family.

3. In "Literature" who is the girl who asks questions of Colette?
(a) Her daughter.
(b) Her goddaughter.
(c) Her granddaughter.
(d) Her sister.

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

5. In "The Other Table" what do the wealthy man and his love interest do?
(a) They walk.
(b) They go to the theater.
(c) They drive a car.
(d) They dine.

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 Colette criticize her friend for?

3. What kind of stories does the girl like?

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

5. In "Literature" what does the girl ask Colette about?

(see the answer key)

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