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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Nick and Ben's friends had a drug incident in Berlin?
(a) Guy.
(b) Charles.
(c) Jacques.
(d) François.

2. Which of the following is the most likely meaning of "asseyez vous" in the novel?
(a) Stand up.
(b) Sit down.
(c) Good night.
(d) Good morning.

3. What is the name of Antoine's wife?
(a) Bridget.
(b) Jessica.
(c) Dominique.
(d) Angelica.

4. From what part of London are Jess and Ben?
(a) Finchley.
(b) Edmonton.
(c) Haringey.
(d) Hackney.

5. What bag does Mendelson thrust at Jess?
(a) Monoprix.
(b) Carrefour.
(c) Walmart.
(d) Groupe Casino.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the novel gloss "tu ne feras rien de la sorte"?

2. What condiment does Irina use while she confers with Mendelson and Jess?

3. Which of the following greets Mimi at the party?

4. From which of the following kinds of establishment does Mimi observe Ben?

5. To what store does Sophie take Mimi to buy underwear?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mimi find among the contents of Ben's notebook?

2. How does Jacques disparage the university Nick and Ben attended?

3. Why does the concierge attempt to help Jess?

4. What reason does Antoine give for blackmailing Sophie?

5. What is described as Jacques's favorite meal (183)?

6. Why does Nick note he refuses to engage a prostitute in Amsterdam?

7. How does Mimi costume herself for the party?

8. What does Ben find in Jacques's study before Sophie confronts him?

9. To what does Ben call attention that gives Sophie concern about the concealment of her origins?

10. How are Mimi's paintings of Ben disfigured?

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