The Elegance of the Hedgehog Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Muriel Barbery
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The Elegance of the Hedgehog Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Muriel Barbery
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Paloma: Chapters 1-10, Journal of the Movement of the World No.7 and Profound Thoughts No. 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paloma realize about words?
(a) Words are overvalued, but useful to an extent.
(b) Words are useless.
(c) The same word has a different meaning to different people.
(d) It is words that have power, not deeds.

2. Why does Renee hide her intelligence from others?
(a) She is afraid others will take advantage of her.
(b) She is afraid of being asked something she does not know.
(c) She is afraid no one will associate with her.
(d) She thinks poor people are not supposed to be intelligent.

3. What does Paloma believe about life?
(a) It is a constant battle.
(b) It is a nightmare from which one wakes at death.
(c) It is exhilarating.
(d) It can be good for a few seconds now and then.

4. What does Renee do when she leaves school?
(a) Gets married.
(b) Works where she is working now.
(c) Trains as a vet assistant.
(d) Works on the family farm.

5. Who is Manuela?
(a) A maid in a motel.
(b) Paloma's friend.
(c) The concierge in the building where Paloma lives.
(d) Renee's friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author introduce in the Preamble?

2. What do Renee's clients have in common?

3. Who does Renee use to further her arguments against the subject she just finished studying?

4. To what dog does Renee liken concierges?

5. What has Renee never had?

(see the answer key)

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