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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Polly Elizabeth use to tie Mauser to the bed?
(a) Strips of wool.
(b) Linen strips.
(c) Strips of cotton sheeting.
(d) Strips of silk.

2. What type of tea does Fleur give Mauser to purify his blood?
(a) Swamp tea.
(b) Eucalyptus.
(c) Muira Puama tea.
(d) Separmint.

3. In "Figures of the Captive Graces," with whom has Placide been having an affair?
(a) The gardener.
(b) Fantan.
(c) The chauffeur.
(d) Her painting instructor.

4. In Chapter 1 when the house was being built, how many sandhill cranes were shot to eat?
(a) About 150.
(b) Nearly 100.
(c) 120.
(d) 90.

5. What days of the week does Placide meet with a painting teacher?
(a) Monday and Thursday.
(b) Wednesday and Friday.
(c) Monday and Friday.
(d) Tuesday and Thursday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of floor does Margaret want in her cabin?

2. What does Placide paint Polly Elizabeth as in Chapter 2?

3. What trees were stripped from an island in the Gichi gami lake in Chapter 1?

4. What nationality was the woman who left Polly Elizabeth's employ before Fleur arrived in Chapter 2?

5. What disease is Mauser thought to have before the doctor comes from Chicago?

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