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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 183 - 226.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Leon Delafosse taken up by Proust?
(a) 1912.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1894.
(d) 1919.

2. When did Edmond de Goncourt die?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1893.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1896.

3. When the Edmond de Polignac Prize was introduced, it was to be awarded annually by the Royal Society of Literature in London and was worth how much?
(a) 100 pounds.
(b) 200 pounds.
(c) 50 pounds.
(d) 75 pounds.

4. When was the Byzantine emperor Phocas decapitated?
(a) 1695.
(b) 1717.
(c) 1650.
(d) 1610.

5. When was Charles Meigs born?
(a) 1792.
(b) 1802.
(c) 1818.
(d) 1759.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many kilograms did the ovarian cyst weigh that was removed from Keely Favell?

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

3. At least how many duels took place in Paris between 1895 and 1905?

4. Where is the Le Cercle de la rue Royale now located?

5. Joseph Lister shoed that if all of his sterilization procedures were followed, the death rate of amputations fell from 50% to what percentage?

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