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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is Henry going to Dijon?
(a) He was invited to visit Collins.
(b) He has accepted a non-paying job at the University.
(c) He wants to get some fresh mustard.
(d) He wants to get out of Paris for a while.

3. What author does Henry discover that cheers him?
(a) Immanuel Kant
(b) Goethe
(c) Papini
(d) Benedetto Croce

4. What happens to Henry under the pressure of his job?
(a) He becomes neurotic.
(b) He gets indigestion when he eats.
(c) He forgets about sex.
(d) He breaks out in hives.

5. At the blonde woman's apartment, what feeling does Henry have when she goes to see her sick mother?
(a) He thinks the woman is holding out for more money.
(b) He decides to leave and never come back.
(c) He feels that he is in some kind of drama that will be in the morning papers.
(d) He fears that some kind of scam is being pulled on him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What price is extracted from Henry for his meals at the Cronstadts?

2. In spite of his hunger, where does Henry hang out in the evenings?

3. What does Henry have to learn to do in his new job?

4. Why is Henry writing letters to Irene?

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

(see the answer key)

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