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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 183 - 226.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years after Polignac did his wife Winnaretta die?
(a) 32.
(b) 42.
(c) 38.
(d) 25.

2. What excuse did Dr. Pozzi have for his European excursion with Emma Fischoff in 1903?
(a) A business meeting in Paris.
(b) A gynecological conference in Bern.
(c) A medical convention in Oslo.
(d) A gynecological conference in Athens.

3. Who painted the grand fresco that was 4.40 meters wide and 2.75 meters high at the Broca?
(a) Georges Clairin.
(b) Walter de la Mare.
(c) Joris-Karl Huysmans.
(d) Edward Vizetelly.

4. Who was the director of the Open Door asylum that Pozzi visited in Argentina?
(a) Dr. Cabred.
(b) Dr. Caillaux.
(c) Dr. McDowell.
(d) Dr. Drumont.

5. On her first outing as a grown-up girl at 14, Catherine Pozzi's father took her to see what opera?
(a) La Traviata.
(b) The Magic Flute.
(c) La Boheme.
(d) Don Giovanni.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the painting Madame X completed?

2. How was Samuel Pozzi injured in the Franco-Prussian War?

3. Joseph Lister shoed that if all of his sterilization procedures were followed, the death rate of amputations fell from 50% to what percentage?

4. Who painted Arrangement in Black and Gold (1891-1892)?

5. What does the author say bad smells are in the narrative?

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