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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 end the letter to her friend in "A Letter"?
(a) She says that they can't understand each other.
(b) She says they will meet again when she return from Tanger.
(c) She says that they can remain friends.
(d) She says that she wishes she was like her.

2. What does the bracelet in "The Bracelet" remind the woman of?
(a) A blue glass bracelet she had as a child.
(b) A red glass bracelet she had as a child.
(c) A yellow glass bracelet she had as a child.
(d) A green glass bracelet she had as a child.

3. What strange clients does the masseuse in "A Masseuse" talk about?
(a) Military wives.
(b) Bourgeois.
(c) Foreigners.
(d) Christian Scientists.

4. What does the performer in "Moments of Stress" use in his show?
(a) A xilophone.
(b) A puppet.
(c) A dog.
(d) A bicycle.

5. What does Colette's friend long for in "Grape Harvest"?
(a) The days of Napoleon.
(b) The days of feudalism.
(c) The days where women were subserviant.
(d) The days of the third republic.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Colette describe the life at the Music Hall?

2. Who does the girl in "Love" have an affair with?

3. Who does the woman in "The Circus Horse" perform with?

4. What is the consequence of the fox's actions in "The Fox"?

5. What does the girl find condescending in "Literature"?

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