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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. Who is gossiping about Madame de Broglie?
(a) Manuela and her husband.
(b) Manuela and a maid for the building next door.
(c) Renee and the maintenance man.
(d) Renee and Manuela.

2. What surprises Manuela when she and Renee are talking about Renee's upcoming dinner date?
(a) That Renee does not have a suitable dress.
(b) That Renee is not nervous.
(c) That Renee had even thought of turning Kakuro down.
(d) That Renee is terribly nervous.

3. For how long has Paloma's mother been taking anti-anxiety medicines?
(a) 10 months.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 5 months.

4. What does Paloma think of Maître Arthens?
(a) That he is not really dying.
(b) That he is a bad man.
(c) That he is going to hell.
(d) That he is kind.

5. What does Renee reply to Arthens' son's question?
(a) She does not have the education to qualify for a different job.
(b) She has no idea and maybe he should stop using it.
(c) Camellias.
(d) Job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the movie most significant to Renee?

2. How does Madame Badoise injure her ankle?

3. Why is Paloma surprised that the new tenant wants to have tea with her mother?

4. What is one topic Renee and Kakuro discuss over dinner?

5. What color is the dress Manuela borrows for Renee?

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