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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 133 - 183.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Winnaretta Singer when she married Edmond de Polignac?
(a) 22.
(b) 32.
(c) 25.
(d) 28.

2. When did Flaubert die?
(a) 1900.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1880.
(d) 1903.

3. What term is used to describe a surgery "in which healthy (or only mildly affected) ovaries were removed in order to provoke an artificial menopause and thus cure nervous troubles of various kinds" (140)?
(a) Martinez's Operation.
(b) Roget's Operation.
(c) Turette's Operation.
(d) Battey's Operation.

4. Under whom did Gille de la Tourette train at the Salpetriere Hospital?
(a) Paul Duval.
(b) Paul Hervieu.
(c) Jean Charcot.
(d) Marie Colombier.

5. Under what name did Madame Ernest Stern write poetry?
(a) Marie Colombier.
(b) Maria Star.
(c) Walter de la Mare.
(d) Edward Vizetelly.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Charles Meigs die?

2. When was Lorrain's Monsieur de Phobas published?

3. How is Edmond de Polignac posed in Le Cercle de la rue Royale?

4. Who was a friend of Dr. Pozzi's and the author of Filrt?

5. Who wrote the opera La Muette de Portici?

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