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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What insult is thrown at Deslauriers that started the schoolyard fight that begins his friendship with Frederic?
(a) Rat.
(b) Rich boy.
(c) Beggar's brat.
(d) Big boy.

2. From whom does Frederic receive a letter at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Monsieur Roque.
(b) Deslauriers.
(c) Arnoux.
(d) Dambreuse.

3. In Chapter 4, which character sends a letter to Frederic telling him of plans to visit him in Paris?
(a) Madame Moreau.
(b) Frederic's uncle.
(c) Hussonet.
(d) Charles Deslauriers.

4. What is the name of the ship on which Frederic travels?
(a) Nogent-sur-Seine.
(b) Ville de Montereau.
(c) Le Havre.
(d) Île-Saint-Louis.

5. What is Hussonet's job?
(a) He owns an art gallery.
(b) He is a painter.
(c) He works for fashion papers and writes advertisements for L'Art Industriel.
(d) He is an actor in vaudeville.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the restaurant located in which Frederic dines daily at a cost of only forty-three sous?

2. What does Sénécal believe the sole purpose of art to be?

3. In Chapter 1, what is Frederic holding while he stands on the deck of the ship?

4. Why does Frederic stop attending class after only two weeks?

5. What is the woman whose beauty captivates Frederic doing?

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