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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Mahogany Box.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following characters is from Paris?
(a) Angel.
(b) Common Law.
(c) Eskimo.
(d) Cornflower.

2. What does Manech wear as he walks with the others?
(a) A hat taken from a dead soldier.
(b) A faraway smile.
(c) A look of intense grief.
(d) A blood smear from his friend.

3. What is Louis Teyssier to Eskimo?
(a) A lover.
(b) A business associate.
(c) A relative.
(d) A friend.

4. How does Mathilde gain information about Mariette's whereabouts?
(a) She goes to visit her in Paris.
(b) She writes to the priest who married them.
(c) She talks to her young son, Baptistin.
(d) She goes back to visit Esperanza.

5. What did the captain wish Esperanza had done with the condemned men?
(a) Taken them to the right trench.
(b) Taken them to another captain.
(c) Killed them.
(d) Let them run off.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mathilde spend much of her time?

2. What year is it when Mathilde receives the letter from the dying man?

3. Who does Six-Soux send his letter to?

4. Which man readily admitted to Esperanza that he had committed self-mutilation?

5. What was Little Louis glad to read about in Eskimo's letter?

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