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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henry picture Serge's lazy slut of a wife?
(a) As an intelligent, hard working American woman.
(b) As a fat American lying on the sofa eating bon bons.
(c) As an emaciated American woman with no ambition.
(d) As a would-be writer with no talent.

2. Why can Henry not go to the cinema or into the opium joint?
(a) He needs to save the money to buy breakfast.
(b) He has been banned from both places.
(c) He can't afford to be seen there.
(d) He is short a few sous.

3. Why does Van Norden not want to go to the Dome?
(a) He owes too much money there.
(b) He does not like the decor.
(c) He was there only last night.
(d) He is tired of going to the Dome.

4. What is Van Norden's objection to French girls?
(a) They wear too much perfume.
(b) Either they want money or to get married.
(c) They act as though they are doing him a favor.
(d) They charge too much for their services.

5. What city in America does Henry recall on the way to Dijon?
(a) Austin, Texas
(b) Salt Lake city, Utah
(c) Jacksonville, Florida
(d) Los angeles, California

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are most of Henry's friends in Paris?

2. How does Henry say he knows Nanantatee?

3. Describe the ridiculous method Fillmore has of getting women into his bedroom.

4. Why does Boris not introduce Henry to the American woman who comes to see the apartment?

5. What does Henry think of when he is nursing old wounds on his way to Dijon?

(see the answer key)

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