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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 A Rebours first translated to English?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1922.

2. Where was the painter Felix Ziem from?
(a) France.
(b) Holland.
(c) Germany.
(d) Italy.

3. What Belgian poet said of Jean Lorrain, he "loved his age to the point of detestation" (68)?
(a) Hubert Juin.
(b) Paul Duval.
(c) Antonio de la Gandara.
(d) Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly.

4. Who was the director of the Open Door asylum that Pozzi visited in Argentina?
(a) Dr. Cabred.
(b) Dr. McDowell.
(c) Dr. Caillaux.
(d) Dr. Drumont.

5. When did Samuel Pozzi restore the family name to "Pozzi" from "Pozzy"?
(a) 1882.
(b) 1845.
(c) 1799.
(d) 1873.

Short Answer Questions

1. When were many Pozzis burned to death for their faith in the Protestant temple of Teglio?

2. Who among the subjects in Le Cercle de la rue Royale won the lottery to own the painting?

3. When did Ephraim McDowell operate on Jane Crawford to remove an ovarian cyst?

4. 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)?

5. When was Samuel Pozzi invited to the World's Fair in Chicago as part of the official French delegation?

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