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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What small charge do the police accuse the consul of?
(a) Trying to bribe them.
(b) Fleeing.
(c) Stealing a horse.
(d) Tricking the local government into giving him money.

2. What do Monsieur Laruelle and the doctor discuss about Geoffrey in Chapter 1?
(a) That he is the wisest man in town.
(b) That he should get married soon.
(c) That he is a very wealthy man.
(d) That he is a raging alcoholic.

3. When did Laruelle first meet the consul?
(a) Several years ago.
(b) During childhood.
(c) Just the other day.
(d) Exactly one year ago today.

4. How does Yvonne keep herself busy during the bull fight?
(a) She works on her stitching.
(b) She pretends to fall and need to go to the doctor.
(c) She powders her nose.
(d) She pretends to be fixing her dress.

5. Who shaves the consul while Hugh is over?
(a) A servant.
(b) The consul, though he ends up cutting himself quite badly.
(c) Hugh himself.
(d) Yvonne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the consul imagine seeing while he listens to Hugh and Yvonne at the hotel?

2. Why does the visitor arrive at Laruelle's house?

3. What job does Hugh take after being at sea?

4. Where does the bus stop for a bathroom break?

5. Who does Yvonne think is to blame for the upset at dinner at the hotel?

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