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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take before Irene agrees to meet Carl in her hotel?
(a) About six months
(b) The end of the year
(c) Over a year
(d) Only a few weeks

2. How does Henry describe Elsa's piano playing?
(a) Like divine music
(b) Like an out of tune organ
(c) Like wind howling through the trees
(d) Like broken pots and skulls clanking

3. How is Henry surprised by the blonde woman's action in bed?
(a) He is startled when she reaches up and turns out the lights.
(b) He cannot believe how accomplished she is.
(c) He is amazed that she refuses to remove her kimono.
(d) He fears that she is going to substitute her mother in the bed.

4. What is the wild story Macha first tells Fillmore?
(a) That the studio was refusing to release her film.
(b) That she had thrown herself in the Seine after her film career stalled.
(c) That her lover had left her for another actress.
(d) That her family in Russia were in danger of being shot.

5. In spite of his hunger, where does Henry hang out in the evenings?
(a) The stage door of the Folies-Bergere
(b) The Dome
(c) The opera
(d) The Rue du Pasteur-Wagner

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry buy with the money he takes from Peckover?

2. Why could Henry never show Mona the Paris he loves?

3. Where has Henry taken the young Hindu for his sexual experience?

4. Who urges Henry to run away to Russia with Tania?

5. At the Villa Borghese, what is the Englishman doing upstairs?

(see the answer key)

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