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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 149 - 286.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bad news does Johann Fischer communicate to Hector Hulot in a letter?
(a) The War Ministry has exhausted all of its funds in Algeria.
(b) A Public Prosecutor is investigating Hector and Johann's dealings in Algeria.
(c) Johann Fischer is terminally ill and does not have long to live.
(d) Johann Fischer has been left by his wife.

2. When Crevel goes to Valerie's flat the morning after his revelation to Hulot, whom does he find at the breakfast table with her?
(a) Montejanos and Lisbeth.
(b) Montejanos and Steinbock.
(c) Lisbeth and Hulot.
(d) Hulot and Steinbock.

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

4. Where does Valerie mention having seen Wenceslas in person before their first formal meeting in her house?
(a) His wedding.
(b) Church.
(c) Lisbeth's flat.
(d) His studio.

5. On what condition does Crevel agree to pay for a copy of the biblically-themed figure that Wenceslas is sculpting for Valerie Marneffe?
(a) That it be completed before Christmas.
(b) That Valerie serve as model.
(c) That it be signed by the sculptor.
(d) That it be the only copy in existence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of Cousin Bette?

2. What book does Adeline read constantly after being banished to her apartment on the Rue Plumet?

3. Why does the Baron decide to give Lisbeth a trade?

4. How much does Crevel agree to pay for a copy of the silver group ordered by Valerie?

5. How long had Lisbeth's beau been working on the figurine she shows to Hortense?

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