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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Serge happy to meet Henry?
(a) He has read Henry's articles.
(b) He wants an English teacher.
(c) He needs a guide around Paris.
(d) He wants to meet Germaine.

2. Who comprises the communal life with Henry?
(a) Some dwarfs from the Cirque Medrano
(b) Several young expatriate American students
(c) A dormitory of university students
(d) Some crazy Russians, a Dutchman, and a Bulgarian woman nemed Olge

3. In spite of Marlowe's assurances, what do Carl and Henry know he will not do?
(a) Write them them every day
(b) Pay them when he returns
(c) Recommend them for jobs
(d) Bring them souvenirs from America

4. Where are the people from who are coming to view the Villa Borghese apartment?
(a) London
(b) Spain
(c) America
(d) Dijon

5. On what are Henry and Boris talking about collaborating?
(a) The Death of the World
(b) The Last Book
(c) The End of Innocence
(d) A History of the Left Bank

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Henry's wife, Mona, been gone from Paris?

2. What happens in Henry's head as Moldorf reads the letter from Fanny, his wife in America?

3. What does the young Hindu do that upsets the madame?

4. How does Henry sum up his idea of le bel aujourd'hui?

5. Why does Henry say that no one ever dies in Paris?

(see the answer key)

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