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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator praise of Hélène Lagonelle's?
(a) Her long, flowing hair.
(b) Her body's sexual virtues.
(c) Her family's fine home.
(d) Her grades.

2. Who asks about the narrator's family's property investments?
(a) The lover.
(b) The government officials.
(c) The bus driver and ferry hands.
(d) Hélène Lagonelle.

3. What style of man's hat does the narrator wear?
(a) Cowboy.
(b) Derby.
(c) Fedora.
(d) Top.

4. Who are evident but unequal friends in the novel?
(a) Dô and the older brother.
(b) The mother and Dô.
(c) Hélène Lagonelle and the lover.
(d) The lover and Dô.

5. Which best describes the narrator's use of make-up?
(a) She wears only lipstick.
(b) She wears heavy make-up.
(c) She doesn't wear make-up.
(d) She wears light make-up.

Short Answer Questions

1. In segment 13, who learns of the relationship and begins to attack it?

2. Who often joins the lover and the narrator at expensive restaurants and nightclubs?

3. How does the mother earn money?

4. After the father's death, what happens to the family property the mother invests in ?

5. Who takes care of the family property?

(see the answer key)

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