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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hugh do in his earlier years in an attempt to elevate his celebrity?
(a) Marry a very famous actress.
(b) Refuse to get paid for his concerts.
(c) Take a vow of silence for 6 months.
(d) Take a job much beneath him.

2. What does Yvonne initially seem to bring to the consul's life?
(a) Anger.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Hope.
(d) Rage.

3. Who is one of the few remaining members of the consul's household staff that Yvonne talks to?
(a) The driver.
(b) The painter.
(c) The butcher.
(d) The maid.

4. Where did Yvonne and the consul have their last date before Yvonne left him?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A library.
(c) The symphony.
(d) A cantina.

5. What kind of music do Yvonne, Hugh, and the consul listen to during dinner?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Trumpet.
(c) None -- this is a trick question.
(d) Piano.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hugh think about himself growing up?

2. Who is selling the animal that Yvonne wants at the brewery?

3. Which member of the visiting trio stays behind at Laruelle's home?

4. What day is it when the novel opens?

5. Where has Hugh been living while on assignment?

(see the answer key)

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