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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of silkworm eggs does Joncour buy in 1861?
(a) Bad eggs.
(b) Eggs from China.
(c) Good eggs from France.
(d) Very healthy eggs.

2. What happens to Joncour's neighbor, initially?
(a) He goes blind.
(b) He gardens all the time.
(c) He is violent with his wife.
(d) He decides to stop speaking.

3. Five years after Baldabiou arrived on the scene, how many silk factories were established in the town?
(a) 25.
(b) 1.
(c) 18.
(d) 5.

4. On what ship did Joncour sail to Egypt?
(a) Attribute.
(b) Adel.
(c) Nefretiti.
(d) Egyptian Palm.

5. Who lives across the street from Joncour?
(a) Baldabieu.
(b) Jean Berbeck.
(c) Helene's family.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Baldabiou ask Joncour about when he returned from Egypt?

2. To whom did Baldabiou dedicate the building next to the silk factory?

3. What was Joncour wearing the first time Baldabiou saw him?

4. What does Joncour enjoy in life?

5. How does Joncour describe Japan when asked after his first trip?

(see the answer key)

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