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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do they return late to Paris?
(a) they decide to stay over for the night.
(b) they miss their train and have to wait for the next one.
(c) they get lost in the woods and miss their train.
(d) they make love and forget the time.

2. How does Claude behave around Christine?
(a) he is comfortable.
(b) he is awkward.
(c) he is forward.
(d) he is agitated.

3. When he submits the snow scene to the Beaux-Arts Salon, what happens?
(a) it is damaged and returned to him.
(b) it is disqualified because of its size.
(c) it is rejected.
(d) it is highly praised.

4. Where does Claude find Ganière after the dinner at Pierre's house?
(a) walking the street in front of Irma's house.
(b) sleeping under a bridge across the Seine.
(c) sitting alone on a park bench.
(d) at their old table in the Café Baudequin.

5. How long does Christine stay away after her first return visit to Claude's studio?
(a) several months.
(b) two days.
(c) a year.
(d) three weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Mahoudeau sent to Paris from Plassans?

2. Who is the journalist who drops in while Pierre and Claude are visiting Mahoudeau and Chaîne?

3. How does Christine begin to resent Jacques?

4. What is the condition of the clothes the young artists wear?

5. Who visits Claude while Christine is hiding behind the screen?

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