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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 87 - 133.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money did the dozen members of the gentlemen's club pay to be included in Le Cercle de la rue Royale?
(a) 3,000 francs.
(b) 1,000 francs.
(c) 2,000 francs.
(d) 500 francs.

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

3. Who painted Arrangement in Black and Gold (1891-1892)?
(a) James Tissot.
(b) Edgar Degas.
(c) James Whistler.
(d) Marie Colombier.

4. When did Edmond de Polignac marry Winnaretta Singer?
(a) December 15, 1893.
(b) March 12, 1882.
(c) March 3, 1902.
(d) September 5, 1888.

5. How old was Samuel Pozzi when his son Jacques was born?
(a) 40.
(b) 50.
(c) 55.
(d) 45.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Edmond de Polignac posed in Le Cercle de la rue Royale?

2. When is the Self-portrait by Winnaretta Singer dated that is printed in the book?

3. When was A Rebours first translated to English?

4. When did Edmond de Goncourt die?

5. Who painted The Beguiling of Merlin?

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