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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Approximately how many people died in the fire at the Bazar de la Charite that is described in the narrative?
(a) 210.
(b) 59.
(c) 79.
(d) 129.

2. When did Robert Caze fight in a duel with Felicien Champsaur?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1892.
(c) 1879.
(d) 1886.

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

4. How is Edmond de Polignac posed in Le Cercle de la rue Royale?
(a) Lounging in an armchair.
(b) Writing in a book at a desk.
(c) Holding a Bible.
(d) Standing at a table.

5. When was Lorrain's Monsieur de Phobas published?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1899.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the famous racehorse that Emma Fischoff's husband Eugene owned?

2. When did Gille de la Tourette die?

3. When was the painting Madame X completed?

4. Who was the matchmaker for Samuel Pozzi and his wife Therese?

5. Who wrote The Picture, in which he defined "dandyism"?

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