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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Appetizer," Chapters 12-15 - "Main Course," Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What difficulty does the restaurant manager encounter when serving the wine?
(a) Paul challenges him on the price of the bottle.
(b) He does not remember the vintage.
(c) The cork breaks and gets stuck inside the bottle.
(d) He spills wine all over Serge.

2. When Paul goes outside, what does Paul see through the restaurant window?
(a) The restaurant manager spitting into their next bottle of wine.
(b) Babette speaking privately with the restaurant owner.
(c) Claire speaking on her phone.
(d) Serge sitting alone at the table.

3. For how long have Serge and Babette been married at the time of the narrative?
(a) 12 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 16 years.
(d) 18 years.

4. Where are the two couples meeting for dinner in the novel?
(a) A hip, local cafe.
(b) Serge's summer house
(c) A local upscale restaurant.
(d) Paul's home.

5. What does Paul do shortly before leaving the house for dinner?
(a) He lookes through Claire's old papers.
(b) He sneaks into Michel's room.
(c) He makes spaghetti.
(d) He calls the police.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Serge first want to meet before the restaurant?

2. What sports does Michel play?

3. Which statement best describes Serge and Babette's three children?

4. In the restroom, what does the man with the beard ask Paul?

5. When Paul senses the tension between Serge and Babette, what does he hope?

(see the answer key)

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