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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. Back in Paris, Claude returns to walking the streets and leaves what up to Christine?
(a) to look for a bigger studio to rent.
(b) to sell his small paintings on the streets.
(c) to settle into the studio they have rented.
(d) to find a nanny for Jacques.

2. What does an old man in the woods offer Claude and Christine?
(a) to rent his house in the woods.
(b) to give them a ride to the train.
(c) some peaches grown in his orchard.
(d) a place to wait till the train comes.

3. What are the needs of Jory that Mathilde fulfills so easily?
(a) his sexual addiction and his miserliness.
(b) his poverty and his insecurity.
(c) his limited time and his ignorance.
(d) his ambition and his carelessness.

4. What is Mahoudeau's comment after the sculpture falls apart?
(a) I didn't like it anyway.
(b) there's plenty of time to start over.
(c) God must be telling me something.
(d) this is what poverty gets you.

5. Where does Claude go to find Dubuche, the aspiring architect?
(a) Pierre Sandoz's house.
(b) the bistro where they often meet.
(c) Duquersonnièr's studio.
(d) the École des Beaux-Arts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Irma become angry with Claude during a visit to his studio?

2. Who is Jory looking for when he bumps into Claude?

3. What does Bongrand have to say about Fagerolles's painting?

4. What do Claude and Christine plan to do?

5. What happens on the wedding night?

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