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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did people say the Japanese created small artwork?
(a) It is part of their tradition.
(b) They are small people.
(c) They like to wear their artwork as necklaces.
(d) They had to hide from the authorities.

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

3. What is Edmund"s occupation?
(a) Writer.
(b) Politician.
(c) Potter.
(d) Poet.

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

5. What country did Charles decide to travel to shortly after arriving in Paris?
(a) Italy.
(b) Russia.
(c) England.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Charles' mistress from?

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

3. What sport did the Jewish students take up to counter anti-Semitic feeling?

4. In which art gallery does Monet's Les bains de la Grenouillere now hang?

5. Which does the author state the one thing Emmy was very good at?

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