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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom was the letter from John Singer Sargent that Dr. Pozzi and his companions brought to London in 1885?
(a) Henry James.
(b) Moliere.
(c) Edward Burne-Jones.
(d) Edmond de Goncourt.

2. Who was the count among the three men who are described visiting London in 1885?
(a) Edmond de Goncourt.
(b) Robert de Montesquiou-Fezensac.
(c) Edward Burne-Jones.
(d) Edmond de Polignac.

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

4. When did Jean Lorrain publish Monsieur de Phocas?
(a) 1912.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1892.
(d) 1905.

5. Where did Montesquiou and Polignac first meet?
(a) New York.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Cannes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was Pozzi's wife Therese's family from?

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

4. Who was the father of Leon Daudet?

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

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