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

2. How old was Montesquiou when he traveled to London in 1885?
(a) 35.
(b) 38.
(c) 30.
(d) 40.

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

4. Where is Dr. Pozzi's left hand in the painting by Sargent?
(a) Holding a doctor's case.
(b) On his hip.
(c) Holding a glass.
(d) On his chest.

5. When did Antoine de Riverol die?
(a) 1815.
(b) 1825.
(c) 1895.
(d) 1801.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Catherine Pozzi when she married?

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

3. At what museum did the author first see the painting that inspired this book?

4. How old was Samuel Pozzi when his son Jacques was born?

5. What was the name of Samuel Pozzi's mother?

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