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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Serge offer Henry in exchange for his services?
(a) One meal a day and a place to sleep.
(b) A private loft where he can write.
(c) Introductions to wealthy patrons.
(d) Fifty francs a week.

2. What does Henry have to tone down on his new job?
(a) His vocabulary
(b) His looking for free meals
(c) His singing
(d) His style of dressing

3. What is the condition of the beds in the commune?
(a) They have no blankets against the cold nights.
(b) They are straw mats on a hard floor.
(c) They are used by three or four people at once.
(d) They are crawling with bedbugs.

4. How much money does Henry get from Peckover?
(a) Fifty centimes
(b) One franc-fifty
(c) Ten francs
(d) Fifty francs

5. What is Henry's opinion about the war games that take place at the barracks next to Fillmore's place?
(a) He thinks that it makes him feel safe to be in France.
(b) He thinks that maybe he sould join the French Foriegn Legion.
(c) He thinks they are depressing and utterly ridiculous.
(d) He thinks they are quite entertaining.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Fillmore so taken with Macha?

2. What does Henry say is the worst writing job he undertook?

3. To torment Carl, what gossip does Marlowe whisper in his ear?

4. How does Henry describe the poor people of Paris?

5. How does Henry describe Elsa's piano playing?

(see the answer key)

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