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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. With what country is Paloma fascinated?
(a) Germany.
(b) Japan.
(c) Russia.
(d) Scotland.
2. Who is Ozu?
(a) A Japanese filmmaker.
(b) An author Renee admires.
(c) A tenant in the building.
(d) A Japanese diplomat who Renee meets at a coffee shop.
3. What does Renee think of what she read of this author?
(a) It is brilliant.
(b) It is confusing but has merit.
(c) It is easy to understand but difficult to see any practical applications.
(d) It is nonsense.
4. Why is the movie most significant to Renee?
(a) She read the book and had predicted it would become a successful movie.
(b) It was the last one she saw with her mother before she died.
(c) Her cousin has a bit part in it.
(d) It was the last one she saw with her husband.
5. What does Renee Michel do for a living?
(a) A writer.
(b) A concierge.
(c) A baker.
(d) A tram operator.
6. What does Renee reply to Arthens' son's question?
(a) Camellias.
(b) Job.
(c) She does not have the education to qualify for a different job.
(d) She has no idea and maybe he should stop using it.
7. What profoundly moves Paloma one day as she watches two divers on television?
(a) They are so harmoniously coordinated in their dives together.
(b) One of them is killed when she hits her head on the diving board.
(c) They fail to dive at exactly the same time and speed.
(d) One of them is paralyzed when she hits her head on the diving board.
8. How does Renee characterize that dog?
(a) Ugly and useless.
(b) Friendly but bites.
(c) Beautiful but helpless.
(d) Ugly but necessary.
9. What is the significance of building number 7 at rue de Grenelle?
(a) Where Renee lives.
(b) Where Renee once witnessed a murder.
(c) Where Renee works.
(d) Where all the intelligentsia gather.
10. At what age is Renee forced to leave school?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 17.
(d) 21.
11. What does Pierre do?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) An accountant.
(c) A food critic.
(d) A physician.
12. What has Renee decided is a fraud?
(a) Heuristics.
(b) Phenomenology.
(c) Semantics.
(d) Linguistics.
13. What breed is Athena?
(a) Westie.
(b) Yorkie.
(c) Poodle.
(d) Cocker spaniel.
14. What does Renee suggest to the young man?
(a) To read some Nietzsche.
(b) To read some of Kierkegaard.
(c) To read The German Ideology.
(d) To read Kant.
15. What does Paloma feel Columbe's goal in life is?
(a) To crush Paloma.
(b) To prove her worth to their mother.
(c) To break men's hearts.
(d) To gain their mother's attention.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Renee perceive that Arthens speaks to her?
2. Why does Paloma decide not to use a Japanese tradition on her next birthday to obtain her aims?
3. What is one way Renee plays to her clients' prejudice?
4. For how long has Renee worked in one place?
5. Who watched Neptune and Athena attempt this?
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