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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the friend now enrolled at the Beaux-Arts?
(a) Fagerolles.
(b) Irma.
(c) Christine.
(d) Pierre.

2. What does Claude do the next morning as the young woman sleeps?
(a) he makes sketches of her lying in the bed.
(b) he removes the blanket covering her.
(c) he wakes her up and sends her away.
(d) he goes out for croisants.

3. Ready to leave, what does the young woman do?
(a) she offers to cook breakfast.
(b) she begs Claude to escort her to the train station.
(c) she attempts to clean up the studio.
(d) she asks Claude for money.

4. Why were girls not allowed in their group of friends back in the village?
(a) because they were in an all boys school.
(b) because of their dislike of girls.
(c) because they slept on the ground overnight.
(d) because of their shyness.

5. As the novel opens, what is the condition of the weather?
(a) a dust storm.
(b) a rainstorm.
(c) a clear, starry night.
(d) a snow storm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Christine fear if Claude escorts her to the station?

2. What style of art is preferred by the École des Beaux-Arts?

3. How does the young woman want to sleep?

4. Why does Claude go into one of his rages after Christine leaves?

5. What is Claude thinking about as he walks home late at night?

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