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Chapter Seven Flashcards

0
Q

Before the Concierge became a Concierge what was she?

A

A drink vendor at the Parison race track

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1
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Who was at Jake’s place while he was out?

A

Brett and the Count

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2
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What three categories did the concierge rate Jake’s visitors?

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Good family, well brought up, sportsmen

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3
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How is sportsmen pronounced in French?

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With an accent on men

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4
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What happened if one of Jake’s friends didn’t fall into one of the Concierge three categories?

A

They were told Jake wasn’t home, chez Barnes

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5
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What is the name of the Concierge?

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Madame Duzinell

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6
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What did one of Jake’s friends who didn’t fall into the Concierge’s categories have to do to get in?

A

Get a letter from Jake

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7
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Who was the wire to Jake from?

A

Bill Gorton

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8
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What ship is Bill Gorton coming in on?

A

The France

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9
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What was the SS France during the war?

A

A hospital ship interestingly enough

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10
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Who was waiting for Jake when he comes out of the shower?

A

Brett and the Count

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11
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What kind of flowers does the Count bring in?

A

Roses

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12
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How much money did the Count pay the Concierge?

A

200 francs

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13
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What question does Jake ask Brett when they are alone?

A

Couldn’t we live together

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14
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How does Brett get rid of the Count?

A

By sending him out for Champagne

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15
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Why does Brett say no to Jake when he asks her to live with him?

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Because she would just “tromper” him with everyone

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16
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What does tromper mean?

A

To cheat on

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17
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Where does Jake suggest he and Brett live?

A

In the country

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18
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Where is Brett away to from Paris?

A

San Sebastián

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19
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What is the name of the Count’s chauffeur?

A

Henry

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20
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Why can the Count not enjoy good wine in the States?

A

Because of Prohibition

21
Q

Who does Brett think the Count’s famous wine friend is?

A

Veuve Cliquot

22
Q

Who is the Count’s wine raising friend in the States?

A

Baron Mumms

23
Q

What do Brett, the Count and Mumms all have in common that Jake lacks?

A

Titles

24
Q

What does the Count tell Jake about titles?

A

That it never does any good and it only costs money

25
Q

Where do Brett, Jake and the Count go to dinner?

A

The Bois

26
Q

According to the the Count what do only half the cigars do?

A

Draw

27
Q

According to the Count who has the best class he has ever seen?

A

Brett

28
Q

According to the Count what happens if you joke people?

A

You make enemies

29
Q

Who’s the only friend that Brett has according to her?

A

Jake

30
Q

Who is the only person Brett wouldn’t joke?

A

Jake

31
Q

What is Brett’s toast with the champagne?

A

To Royalty

32
Q

What does Jake suggest the Count write a book on?

A

Wines

33
Q

What is the Count’s campaign record?

A

7 wars and 4 revolutions

34
Q

How many arrow wounds does the Count have?

A

2

35
Q

Where did the Count get his arrow wounds?

A

Abbyssinia

36
Q

How old was the Count when he was in Abyssinia?

A

21

37
Q

What was the Count doing in Abyssinia?

A

He was on a business trip

38
Q

What does the Count say is the secret to enjoying yourself?

A

Knowing one’s values

39
Q

Has the Count ever been in love?

A

No

40
Q

How many bottles of champagne did the Count, Hake and Brett drink?

A

Three

41
Q

What is the reason Jake gives god not marrying Brett?

A

They want to lead our own lives

42
Q

What is the reason Brett gives for not marrying Jake?

A

They want to lead their own careers

43
Q

What is the oldest wine that the Bois has?

A

1811

44
Q

Who doe Brett know at Zelli’s?

A

The black drummer

45
Q

Who writes letters to Brett?

A

Mike

46
Q

Who is putting up for Brett and Lord Ashley’s divorce?

A

Mike’s mother

47
Q

Why doesn’t the Count want to dance?

A

He’s too old

48
Q

What is the Count doing when Jake and Brett leave?

A

Sitting at a table with three girls

49
Q

How much money does Jake pay Henry, the chauffeur?

A

20 francs

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