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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who presided over the Bazar de la Charite when it burned, killing many?
(a) The Baron de Mackau.
(b) Georges-Charles de Heeckeren.
(c) Walter de la Mare.
(d) Edward Vizetelly.

2. How old was Mallarme in 1867?
(a) 25.
(b) 22.
(c) 29.
(d) 32.

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

4. Who painted The Beguiling of Merlin?
(a) Edward Burne-Jones.
(b) Alexandre Laboulbene.
(c) Emma Fischoff.
(d) Henry James.

5. What musical instrument was Leon Delafosse known for playing?
(a) Flute.
(b) Violin.
(c) Harp.
(d) Piano.

Short Answer Questions

1. Approximately how many people died in the fire at the Bazar de la Charite that is described in the narrative?

2. When did Jules Laforgue die?

3. What is the title of the three-act play that Catherine Pozzi's husband wrote on their honeymoon?

4. How old was Edmond de Polignac in 1892?

5. Where is Dr. Pozzi's right hand in the painting by Sargent?

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