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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Yvonne end up not buying the animal she wants at the brewery?
(a) Because the animal bites her.
(b) Because another patron outbids her during the auction.
(c) Because the price is too high.
(d) Because the consul has taken all of her money.

2. What are the women doing that the consul draws Yvonne's attention to when she first sees him again?
(a) Weaving a beautiful tapestry.
(b) Trying to sell fresh bread.
(c) Playing dominoes.
(d) Cleaning.

3. To which alcohol does the consul briefly consider switching to after he has fallen down?
(a) A stronger whiskey.
(b) A less potent beer.
(c) A less potent whiskey.
(d) A stronger beer.

4. Who is the man who helps the consul up right after he falls face-first into the dirt after Yvonne has returned to their home?
(a) The doctor.
(b) His father.
(c) A man passing by.
(d) A ghost.

5. What have both Hugh and Yvonne been doing over the past year?
(a) Falling in love with someone else.
(b) Trying to plot against the consul.
(c) Running from the law.
(d) Traveling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laruelle find in the book the bartender returns to him?

2. What day is it when the novel opens?

3. What do Monsieur Laruelle and the doctor discuss about Geoffrey in Chapter 1?

4. What does the consul constantly hear in his head?

5. What does the doctor advise Laruelle to do when they depart in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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