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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Catherine Pozzi marry in 1909?
(a) Edmond de Goncourt.
(b) Walter de la Mare.
(c) James Colombier.
(d) Edouard Bourdet.

2. When did John Singer Sargent send Dr. Pozzi at Home to the Royal Academy in London?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1892.
(d) 1882.

3. When did Dr. Pozzi publish Traite de gynecologie clinique et operatoire?
(a) 1860.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1850.
(d) 1880.

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

5. Who was a friend of Dr. Pozzi's and the author of Filrt?
(a) Marie Colombier.
(b) Paul Hervieu.
(c) Paul Duval.
(d) Edgar Degas.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years after Polignac did his wife Winnaretta die?

2. When was Samuel Pozzi invited to the World's Fair in Chicago as part of the official French delegation?

3. When did Dr. Samuel Pozzi give his inaugural lecture as the first chair of gynecology in Paris?

4. When was Le Cercle de la rue Royale painted?

5. Who was Dr. Samuel Pozzi's 1992 biographer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What rumors abounded about Sarah Bernhardt's sexuality?

2. What does Battey's Operation refer to?

3. Who was Georges Clairin?

4. Who was Pierre Puvis de Chevannes?

5. What accolades did Pozzi receive on January 1, 1899?

6. Why did Jean Lorrain attempt drawing Montesquiou into duels? How did Montesquiou respond?

7. Who was Gustave Moreau?

8. What painting featuring Prince Edmond de Polignac is presented in the book? How is Polignac posed?

9. What was the nature of Dr. Pozzi's relationship with Emma Fischoff?

10. How are Catherine Pozzi's journals described?

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