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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Ben's visitor as Mimi observes from hiding?
(a) Nick.
(b) Camille.
(c) Antoine.
(d) Sophie.

2. In what part of Paris is the intimates store to which Camille conducts Mimi?
(a) Le Marais.
(b) Faricennes.
(c) St. Victor.
(d) Châtelet.

3. How does the novel gloss "qu'est-ce qui se passe"?
(a) Why are you passing?
(b) Who goes there?
(c) How is this so passé?
(d) What's going on?

4. What is the name of Antoine's wife?
(a) Angelica.
(b) Dominique.
(c) Jessica.
(d) Bridget.

5. How old is Antoine in the novel?
(a) 50.
(b) 20.
(c) 40.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following artists' work is on display in Sophie's apartment?

2. How does the novel gloss "ferme ta gueule"?

3. What drink does Mendelson order Jess at Petite Mort?

4. Which of the following is noted as the red-light district of Amsterdam?

5. How does the novel gloss "amour fou"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What question does Jess inadvertently voice to Nick in the roof garden (146)?

2. To where does Camille the apartment she shares with Mimi, and why?

3. As the meeting among Sophie, Nick, Antoine, and Mimi begins, Nick notices something off about Sophie; what is it?

4. Why does Jess note to Nick she is hesitant to talk to the police?

5. In his altercation with Antoine, how does Nick try to comfort himself?

6. What advice does Mendelson give to Jess as they hasten towards the Petite Mort?

7. Why does the concierge have an expansive set of keys to the building?

8. What do Jess and Mendelson pass as Irina leads them away from Petite Mort (285)?

9. What reason does Irina give for excusing herself from Jess and Mendelson?

10. How does Mimi costume herself for the party?

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