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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was put on trial for having translated Emile Zola's La Terre to English?
(a) Edward Vizetelly.
(b) Joris-Karl Huysmans.
(c) Alexandre Laboulbene.
(d) Edmond de Polignac.

2. Under whom did Gille de la Tourette train at the Salpetriere Hospital?
(a) Jean Charcot.
(b) Marie Colombier.
(c) Paul Hervieu.
(d) Paul Duval.

3. Around what year did Nadar take the first photographs of a hermaphrodite?
(a) 1870.
(b) 1850.
(c) 1860.
(d) 1840.

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

5. Whose portrait of Montesquiou appeared on the 1967 cover of Against Nature?
(a) Sargent's.
(b) Picasso's.
(c) Dali's.
(d) Boldini's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who painted The Beguiling of Merlin?

2. When did Dr. Pozzi receive his doctorate on fistulas of the upper rectum?

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

4. How old was Dr. Pozzi when he traveled to London with the prince and the count in 1885?

5. Where is Dr. Pozzi's right hand in the painting by Sargent?

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