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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 Ephraim McDowell operate on Jane Crawford to remove an ovarian cyst?
(a) 1811.
(b) 1809.
(c) 1892.
(d) 1882.

2. At least how many duels took place in Paris between 1895 and 1905?
(a) 250.
(b) 300.
(c) 50.
(d) 150.

3. With what famous actress did Dr. Pozzi have an ongoing affair and friendship?
(a) Sarah Bernhardt.
(b) Marie Colombier.
(c) Emma Fischoff.
(d) Catherine Pozzi.

4. The author quotes Samuel Pozzi in the book, saying that one of his best quotations is in his treatise on gynecology. Pozzi stated, "Chauvanism is one of the forms of" what (49)?
(a) "Hatred."
(b) "Brutality."
(c) "Abuse."
(d) "Ignoranice."

5. When did Leon Daudet fight his first duel?
(a) 1885.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1889.
(d) 1902.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did Oscar Wilde meet Jean Lorrain?

3. When did Dr. Pozzi arrive in Paris to study medicine?

4. When did Samuel Pozzi restore the family name to "Pozzi" from "Pozzy"?

5. Who was the father of Leon Daudet?

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