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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the artist that Charles wrote about?
(a) Adolf Hitler.
(b) Thomas Mann.
(c) Albert Durer.
(d) Peter Piper.

2. What rumors are going around about Charles at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) He is bisexual.
(b) He is an antisemite.
(c) He is homosexual.
(d) He Jewish.

3. What kind of publication was the gazette?
(a) A literary journal.
(b) A news journal.
(c) A monthly mens' magazine.
(d) An art periodical.

4. What businessman was given the title of King of the Jews?
(a) Rupert Murdoch.
(b) Joel Coen.
(c) Emile Zola.
(d) James de Rothschild.

5. Who does the Princess regard to be her Mahout?
(a) Bonaparte.
(b) Jacques.
(c) Henri.
(d) Charles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the man that Charles brought his netsukes from?

2. What country does the author say was like a box of sweets?

3. Which Proust character was Charles said to be the model for?

4. What publication does Charles write for?

5. What is the title of Chapter 3?

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