3. What school had Mimi attended in childhood?
(a) Frères Serviteurs du Cœur Blasphématoire.
(b) Sœurs Servantes du Cœur Blasphématoire.
(c) Soeurs Servantes du Sacré Coeur.
(d) Frères Serviteurs du Sacré-Cœur.

4. Where does Nick note having gotten into keto?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) San Diego.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Sacramento.

5. How does Sophie describe Ben to Jess?
(a) Reversed.
(b) Revered.
(c) Reset.
(d) Reserved.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the novel gloss "bienvenue"?

2. What artist is on display in Sophie's apartment?

3. How much money does Jess take from Ben?

4. At what time does Jess wake from her first night in Paris?

5. At what bar does Jess note having worked?

Short Essay Questions

1. During their first meeting, Jess and Mendelson both order a particular drink. What is it and what is notable about it?

2. What reasons does Ben note for feeling that “Jess could hardly have chosen a worse time to decide to come and stay” with him (1)?

3. What books does Nick have on his shelves?

4. Mimi notes that Camille "leaves [things] scattered around [the apartment] like it's an extension of her bedroom" (21); to what things does Mimi refer?

5. What relationship do Jess and Ben have?

6. What opinion about Englishmen is voiced that Ben belies (37)?

7. What does Jess note might be a good motto for herself?

8. What does Jess note is her main problem in life (24)?

9. What advice from her mother does Jess note was useful for her, although not for her mother?

10. What is noted as for sale at the bakery Jess visits on her first morning in Paris?

(see the answer keys)

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