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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Turette's Operation.
(b) Battey's Operation.
(c) Martinez's Operation.
(d) Roget's Operation.

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

3. When did Dr. Samuel Pozzi give his inaugural lecture as the first chair of gynecology in Paris?
(a) September 25, 1918.
(b) June 12, 1889.
(c) July 13, 1919.
(d) May 1, 1901.

4. Who painted the grand fresco that was 4.40 meters wide and 2.75 meters high at the Broca?
(a) Edward Vizetelly.
(b) Joris-Karl Huysmans.
(c) Georges Clairin.
(d) Walter de la Mare.

5. Who did Dr. Pozzi quote in a speech when he said, "However empty the heavens above us might have now become, we should always be able to recognize amongst them the divine figure of Pity" (141)?
(a) Baudelair.
(b) Walter de la Mare.
(c) William Shakespeare.
(d) Plato.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the painting Madame X completed?

2. Who presided over the Bazar de la Charite when it burned, killing many?

3. How old was Edmond de Polignac in 1892?

4. Who did Catherine Pozzi marry in 1909?

5. What was the name of Sarah Bernhardt's pet chimpanzee?

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