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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 133 - 183.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When did Reinwald publish Samuel Pozzi and Rene Benoit's translation of Darwin's The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals?
(a) 1874.
(b) 1885.
(c) 1889.
(d) 1902.

4. In 1882, Oscar Wilde gave John Singer Sargent a book of poetry by whom?
(a) Edgar Degas.
(b) Marie Colombier.
(c) James Tissot.
(d) Rennell Rodd.

5. When was Antoine de Riverol born?
(a) 1753.
(b) 1726.
(c) 1802.
(d) 1779.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Winnaretta Singer when she married Edmond de Polignac?

2. How old was Catherine Pozzi in December of 1903?

3. With whom did Catherine Pozzi first experience love, according to the author?

4. When did Robert Caze fight in a duel with Felicien Champsaur?

5. When did Liberty and Co. open in London?

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