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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How has Claude's past prepared him for living in the country?
(a) he is just a country boy at heart.
(b) he returns to the nature walks he once had with Sandoz.
(c) he remembers the fresh air of the country.
(d) he knows how easy it is to hide in the country.

2. Why does Christine pack up everything to return to Paris?
(a) to save Claude and save her marriage.
(b) to get herself a job to support Claude.
(c) to put Jacques in a good school.
(d) to live in a warm apartment during the winter.

3. What happens when the young woman wakes up?
(a) she asks him to pay her for modelling.
(b) she slaps Claude's face.
(c) she begins to cry.
(d) she quickly covers herself.

4. What does Christine do the morning after she and Claude consummate their love?
(a) she lies to her employer that she has a friend coming to Paris.
(b) she returns to Passy and resigns her position.
(c) she sends a letter to her employer that she is ill.
(d) she goes to confession.

5. 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 asks Claude for money.
(d) she attempts to clean up the studio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What distresses Christine when Claude returns home from the Salon?

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

3. Why is Christine able to come to Paris from Passy?

4. What convinces Claude he still has a vestige of romanticism in his veins?

5. To stay close to Claude and fight her rival, the painting, what does Christine decide to do?

(see the answer key)

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