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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bongrand get rid of Naudet when he comes to buy one of his paintings?
(a) he lies that it is already sold.
(b) he charges twice what Naudet wants to pay.
(c) he pretends to be contageous.
(d) he says that the painting is not finished.

2. What is Jory's excuse for not writing about anyone in the group?
(a) he is being paid to write only about Beauz-Arts artists.
(b) he is waiting to spring them on the public later.
(c) they are unpopular and he is not writing for his own paper.
(d) he thinks his endorsement would hurt them.

3. Who is the art dealer who has made a fortune out of buying pieces and manipulating their prices?
(a) Jory.
(b) Malgras.
(c) Naudet.
(d) Irma.

4. Now that Sandoz is married, what role does his wife, Henriette, play in the household?
(a) she stays upstairs with Sandoz's mother.
(b) she stays in the kitchen cooking the different dishes.
(c) she sits quietly and says nothing during the meetings.
(d) she supervises the dinners and takes care of Sandoz mother.

5. How does Christine re-enter Claude's life?
(a) she asks him to pay her for modeling.
(b) she drops by with a thank you gift.
(c) they meet accidentally at the Louvre.
(d) she commissions a painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although Sandoz's novels are selling well, what is happening in literary circles?

2. Why does Christine resist sightseeing in Paris with Claude?

3. How does Claude behave around Christine?

4. What is it that Claude does not know while he waits to see if the Dead Child will be included in the Salon?

5. What ironic switch in attitude occurs when Christine finally agrees to go in public with Claude?

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