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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, The Emperor, pg. 16-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What condition is the cook in when Napoleon first comes to their camp?
(a) Delirious.
(b) Sick.
(c) Drunk.
(d) Injured.

2. What test does the recruiting officer give Henri to determine his position in the army?
(a) Asks him to crack a walnut with one hand.
(b) Asks him the rules of dinner service.
(c) Asks him to hold a pole steady in the palm of his hand.
(d) Asks him to pluck a chicken in under 2 minutes.

3. How old was Henry´s mother when she ran away from home?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 20.
(d) 12.

4. What is the quote that opens 'The Passion' taken from?
(a) Romeo and Juliet.
(b) Pride and Predjudice.
(c) Medea.
(d) The Tempest.

5. What is the height limit for Napoleons' servants?
(a) 4 feet.
(b) 5'2".
(c) 4 and a half feet.
(d) 5 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Henri´s first job when he joins the army?

2. What does Henri think about when he is in the brothel?

3. Who is the author of 'The Passion'?

4. Who helps Henri raise the cook up before Napoleon comes?

5. What does the cook use to surround the chicken he serves Napoleon?

(see the answer key)

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