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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 5 - 148.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had been Monsieur Crevel's profession?
(a) Pharmacist.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Perfumer.
(d) Doctor.

2. Who considers herself to be the family confessional?
(a) Jenny Cadine.
(b) Hortense.
(c) Lisbeth.
(d) Adeline.

3. With what major event do the beginnings of Monsieur Hulot's infidelities coincide?
(a) The end of the empire.
(b) The French Revolution.
(c) The end of the monarchy.
(d) The Glorious Revolution.

4. What year does the novel take place?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1538.
(c) 1788.
(d) 1838.

5. The author dedicates the novel to a scholar who studies which writer?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Boccaccio.
(c) Cervantes.
(d) Dante.

Short Answer Questions

1. What award does Monseiur Crevel wear on his National Guard uniform?

2. What job does the Baroness' son aspire to?

3. What is the profession of the Baroness' son?

4. Why is cousin Bette not accepted in society?

5. How do Monsieur Hulot and Monsieur Crevel become acquainted?

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