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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. What was the main export out of Odessa?
(a) Salt.
(b) Iron.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Grain.

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

3. What material were the netsuke rates made from?
(a) Wood.
(b) Silver.
(c) Ivory.
(d) Gold.

4. What does Edmund compare glass cases in museums to?
(a) Vases.
(b) Show windows.
(c) Coffins.
(d) Mirrors.

5. What was the name of the man that Charles brought his netsukes from?
(a) Dreyfus.
(b) Sichel.
(c) Swann.
(d) Bourbon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of publication was the gazette?

2. What is the name of the woman whose Salon Charles visits?

3. What was Charles' nickname?

4. What is a vitrine?

5. Where was Charles' mistress from?

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