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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 is the name of the woman whose Salon Charles visits?
(a) Miss Weaver.
(b) madame Beatrice.
(c) Madame Straus.
(d) Miss Little.

2. In which city did Jules become a successful business man?
(a) Odessa.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Vienna.
(d) Paris.

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

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

5. What country does the author say was like a box of sweets?
(a) Russia.
(b) Poland.
(c) Britain.
(d) Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the author say is the best place out side of Japan to see Japanese art?

2. How does Edmund say the netsuke were different from most other art pieces?

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

4. What can Charles not get rid of while in Parisian society?

5. What kind of publication was the gazette?

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