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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Charles' mistress from?
(a) France.
(b) China.
(c) Russia.
(d) Japan.

2. What was the name of the area in Paris the Ephrussi family moved to?
(a) Le Fink.
(b) Le Novo.
(c) Le Westend.
(d) Le Eastend.

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

4. What was Charles' nickname?
(a) Cheeky Charlie.
(b) Dancing Dave.
(c) Waltzing Boy.
(d) Fox Trotter.

5. Which of Charles' engravings does Edmund wonder if visitors to his house saw?
(a) The lit de parade
(b) The uno la.
(c) The English Patient.
(d) The Nuovo Rebeccani.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In which city does Hotel Ephrussi have its counterpart?

3. What is the title of Chapter 5?

4. What was the main export out of Odessa?

5. What does Edmund compare glass cases in museums to?

(see the answer key)

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