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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Main Course," Chapters 21-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Rick?
(a) Serge and Babette's son.
(b) Serge and Babette's adopted son.
(c) Paul and Claire's son.
(d) Claire's first husband.

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

3. Later on the night of the news broadcast, what does Paul look for online?
(a) If any of Michel's online friends know about the incident.
(b) He spies on Claire's social media feeds.
(c) Additional video that the news did not show.
(d) He checks Serge's rankings in the polls.

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

5. Who is Claire?
(a) Michel's teacher.
(b) Serge's assistant
(c) Serge's wife.
(d) Paul's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the apparent attitude of the locals towards the Dutch moving into their region?

2. To what actress does Paul compare the waitress at the restaurant?

3. Where does the story take place?

4. Where had Paul and Claire gone on vacation the previous year?

5. What is Paul's biggest complaint about the aperitif?

(see the answer key)

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