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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what event is Au Bonheur des Dames prepared at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Winter sale.
(b) Easter sale.
(c) Christmas sale.
(d) Bastille Day sale.

2. What does Denise do after her dismissal from Au Bonheur des Dames?
(a) Files a wrongful termination lawsuit.
(b) Sets fire to the store.
(c) Throws a rock through the store window.
(d) Walks around the city in a daze.

3. What is the atmosphere of the ladies' wear department while Denise waits for an interview?
(a) Hostile.
(b) Charming.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Calm.

4. What is the name of Uncle Baudu's daughter?
(a) Janelle.
(b) Gigi.
(c) Genevieve.
(d) Jeanne.

5. What does Bouthemont talk to Madame Desforges about?
(a) Marrying him.
(b) Setting up a competitive store.
(c) Designing clothes for his store.
(d) Taking a trip to England.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Denise NOT achieve in the new department?

2. From whom does Denise get a letter?

3. Why can Denise be nothing more than a mistress to Mouret?

4. If the store is a big machine, Denise feels like ___________.

5. What seems to be the primary topic of conversation in the store?

(see the answer key)

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