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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the year at the opening to Chapter 2?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1894.
(c) 1837.
(d) 1810.

2. What does Suzette say about the relationship between Doralise and Philippe?
(a) It is deteriorating.
(b) It is romantic.
(c) It is blissful.
(d) It is lopsided.

3. What is a major event that happens to Louis at the opening of Chapter 6?
(a) His wife leaves him.
(b) He is promoted to a Governorship.
(c) He dies.
(d) He goes bankrupt.

4. Following Francoise’s death, who does Doralise promise to try to help?
(a) Gerant.
(b) Gerasime.
(c) Palmire.
(d) Philomene.

5. What request does Oreline refuse that Suzette asks of her in Chapter 1?
(a) To teach her to read.
(b) To help her learn to write.
(c) To help her meet with a young man on a neighboring plantation.
(d) To help her escape.

Short Answer Questions

1. What upsets Oreline about her aunt's actions to get money?

2. What is one thing the slaves receive for Christmas in Chapter 3?

3. What does Philomene realize about Suzette in Chapter 9?

4. With whom is Philomene in love in Chapter 8?

5. Why does Suzette stop to check on Gerasime in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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