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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Michel walking to the city in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) To pick up a delivery.
(b) For fun.
(c) To meet his wife's carriage.
(d) To meet young boys.

2. Why does Michel prefer to take his walks alone?
(a) So he can think about his health.
(b) So his wife won't distract him from interacting with the children.
(c) So he can grieve over his mother's death.
(d) So he can walk slower due to his limp.

3. In Part 1, Chapter 8, who is driving the carriage in which Michel's wife is riding?
(a) An old woman.
(b) His wife herself.
(c) A little boy.
(d) A madman.

4. What surprises Michel about the work he and his father do together?
(a) How little they are paid.
(b) How much more work remains.
(c) The wealth they accumulate.
(d) Nothing -- Michel runs the show.

5. Where do Michel and his wife shop on their honeymoon?
(a) Tunis.
(b) Marseilles.
(c) Paris.
(d) Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Michel's wife sit on completion of her carriage ride into town in Part 1, Chapter 8?

2. Where has the 18-year-old man (in Part 2, Chapter 1) been working before returning to Michel's family estate?

3. What is the main character's nationality?

4. Why does Michel marry his wife?

5. Who gathers to see Michel on his daily walks?

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