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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Henry brush against Walter Pach?
(a) In the Tuileries
(b) In the American Express office
(c) In the Dome
(d) In the cinema

2. How does Henry sum up his idea of le bel aujourd'hui?
(a) Sitting down to a good meal daily
(b) Sunshine and lilacs all year long
(c) No sorrows, no regrets, no past, no future
(d) No memories, no suffering, no interruptions

3. What does the young Hindu do before leaving Paris?
(a) Gets the last of Henry's money
(b) Gets drunk
(c) Visits a brothel again
(d) Signs a book deal with a publisher

4. Normally a slob, how does Nanantatee change after Henry moves in?
(a) He moves them into a fancy hotel.
(b) He hires a maid.
(c) He starts picking up after himself.
(d) He becomes excessively clean.

5. When Henry is alone with Tania, what does she do?
(a) She chews his ear off about Russia.
(b) She agrees to sleep with him.
(c) She talks about divorcing Sylvester and marrying Carl.
(d) She lets Henry see her without makeup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry say about Napoleon?

2. Who comprises the communal life with Henry?

3. What does Henry imagine is the value of the ring he tries to pawn?

4. What is the condition of the beds in the commune?

5. How does Nanantatee irritate Henry?

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