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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 46 - 86.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old was Polignac when he traveled to London in 1885?
(a) 55.
(b) 42.
(c) 41.
(d) 51.

3. Who wrote The Picture, in which he defined "dandyism"?
(a) Hubert Juin.
(b) Edmond de Goncourt.
(c) Oscar Wilde.
(d) Edgar Degas.

4. The author quotes Samuel Pozzi in the book, saying that one of his best quotations is in his treatise on gynecology. Pozzi stated, "Chauvanism is one of the forms of" what (49)?
(a) "Ignoranice."
(b) "Abuse."
(c) "Brutality."
(d) "Hatred."

5. What does the author claim art always has on its side?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Time.
(c) Truth.
(d) Justice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Montesquiou and Polignac first meet?

2. When did Paul Broca die?

3. Where was Liberty and Co. located when it opened in London?

4. How was Samuel Pozzi injured in the Franco-Prussian War?

5. Who painted The Beguiling of Merlin?

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