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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Pozzi's wife Therese's family from?
(a) Florence.
(b) Paris.
(c) Cannes.
(d) Lyon.

2. How old was Catherine Pozzi when she married?
(a) 22.
(b) 30.
(c) 25.
(d) 29.

3. Who wrote the novel A Rebours?
(a) Emma Fischoff.
(b) Henry James.
(c) Joris-Karl Huysmans.
(d) Alexandre Laboulbene.

4. Who wrote The Earth and the Biblical Story of Its Creation?
(a) Edmond de Goncourt.
(b) Hubert Juin.
(c) Georges Vanor.
(d) Benjamin Pozzy.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did the author first see in person the painting that inspired this book?

3. When did Montesquiou and Polignac meet?

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

5. Who wrote Des Diaboliques?

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