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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Edmee work on many charity projects?
(a) Madame Lili.
(b) Lea.
(c) Patron.
(d) Madame Peloux.

2. For what is the Pal notable?
(a) Entertaining in her opium den.
(b) Wearing men's shoes.
(c) Dying her hair pink.
(d) Wearing only purple clothes.

3. What does Cheri drink while talking to the Pal?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Tea.
(c) Soda.
(d) Gin.

4. What topic does Cheri confront his mother on one night when he is feeling especially irritable?
(a) Encouraging Edmee to take a lover.
(b) Her decision to buy a house next to his.
(c) Her and Edmee making financial decisions without consulting him.
(d) Cutting him out of her will.

5. What event is Edmee hosting when Cheri returns home?
(a) Hospital luncheon.
(b) Card club.
(c) Theatre luncheon.
(d) Garden club.

6. Where does Edmee regularly volunteer?
(a) The Red Cross.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The soup kitchen.
(d) The elementary school.

7. Where does Cheri sometimes visit Edmee?
(a) The hair salon.
(b) The museum.
(c) The library.
(d) The hospital.

8. What does Edmee do while Cheri sleeps?
(a) Reads a book.
(b) Takes a bath.
(c) Watches him.
(d) Sleeps.

9. Who does Madame Peloux make an appointment to see?
(a) Madame Lili.
(b) Lea.
(c) Desmond.
(d) Dr. Arnaud.

10. Why does Desmond not have time to spend with Cheri anymore?
(a) His business takes all his time.
(b) His girlfriend does not permit it.
(c) He has to look for a job.
(d) He has a wife and family now.

11. What does Madame Peloux tell Lea about Cheri?
(a) He is devastated without her.
(b) He never wants to see her again.
(c) He is happy at home.
(d) He will return to her soon.

12. What type of behavior does Edmee exhibit at the luncheon that annoys Cheri?
(a) Flirtatious.
(b) Vicarious.
(c) Obsequious.
(d) Sullen.

13. Lea spends time with Madame Peloux and __________.
(a) Madame Lili.
(b) The Pal.
(c) Patron.
(d) Cheri.

14. What occupies the majority of Edmee's time?
(a) Shopping.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Traveling.
(d) Charity projects.

15. What is the literary technique the author uses to show that Madame Peloux needs maternal affection not from her but from Lea?
(a) Irony.
(b) Foreshadowing.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Allegory.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Cheri decide to visit at the beginning of Chapter 8?

2. Why does Cheri tell Lea he must leave?

3. Which of the following is NOT true about Lea's appearance when Cheri sees her again?

4. Which of the characters has achieved true freedom and happiness?

5. Cheri is bored by the setting and ___________ of the hospital.

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