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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the subject of Fagerolles's latest painting?
(a) a clothed man and a nude woman.
(b) a clown on a highwire.
(c) an actress looking in the mirror.
(d) blue poplars and mauve ground.

2. What ironic switch in attitude occurs when Christine finally agrees to go in public with Claude?
(a) now he worries that they will run into Irma.
(b) now he worries that he has no money.
(c) now he worries they will run into his friends.
(d) now he worries that they will run into her employer.

3. What does Bongrand say is better than being at the top?
(a) the journey to the top.
(b) being in the middle.
(c) the slide down the mountain.
(d) being at the beginning.

4. What does Mahoudeau tell Claude there is little market for these days?
(a) large classic statues.
(b) angels and saints.
(c) garden sculpture.
(d) Grape Pickers.

5. What happens on the wedding night?
(a) Jacques gets sick and Christine has to stay with him.
(b) Christine goes to bed alone and Claude sketches.
(c) It is like old times in the country.
(d) Claude is unable to make love to Christine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Claude often see himself artistically?

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

3. What was the occupation of Mahoudeau before he came to Paris?

4. Because it is Thursday, what event will take place in the evening?

5. Who is the friend now enrolled at the Beaux-Arts?

(see the answer key)

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