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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Photographs | Chapter 10, The Biscuit Tin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antoinette describe in the letters?
(a) How Thérèse's father is having an affair.
(b) How Thérèse is such a quiet baby.
(c) How Léonie was always jealous of Thérèse.
(d) How Rose Taillé took the baby in because she lost her own baby the week before.

2. Why has Thérèse come to the farmhouse?
(a) She feels homesick.
(b) She hopes to forgive Léonie.
(c) She is planning to sell the farmhouse.
(d) She is thinking of leaving the monastery and that there is some unfinished business to which she must attend.

3. Where do Thérèse and Léonie walk?
(a) Upstairs to the library.
(b) Into the conservatory.
(c) Into the kitchen.
(d) Into the living room.

4. What does Thérèse notice that Léonie has done?
(a) Knitted stockings for Thérèse.
(b) Taken care in setting the table.
(c) Put old sheets on her bed.
(d) Started allowing the cats and dogs in the house.

5. What does Léonie still use?
(a) All of Victorine's recipes.
(b) The Model T Ford.
(c) The old pump outside the kitchen door.
(d) Feather tickler beds.

Short Answer Questions

1. The novel begins with the description of what?

2. When do Léonie and Thérèse meet?

3. Why does Baptiste supposedly despise Thérèse?

4. What is next to a photo of Léonie?

5. What does Thérèse mix that she hasn't done in many years?

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