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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Madeline let her siblings know she has run away with gypsies?
(a) She sends Matilda to tell them.
(b) She does not tell them.
(c) She writes them a secret letter in lemon juice.
(d) She leaves them a note on a piece of fruit.

2. What does the gypsy mama use to cut apart Madeleine's dress?
(a) A knife.
(b) A razor.
(c) A piece of glass.
(d) A pair of shears.

3. Why is Madeleine disappointed with the gypsy camp?
(a) The camp is too messy.
(b) The camp is too small.
(c) The camp is too clean.
(d) The camp is too large.

4. What does Matilda record her scientific observations in?
(a) Her fat rolls.
(b) Her scroll.
(c) Her shoe inserts.
(d) Her diary.

5. Who is Mother?
(a) No one's mother.
(b) Madeleine's mother.
(c) Matilda's mother.
(d) M. Pujol's mother.

6. Who does Madeleine grip and fondle in her dream?
(a) Papa.
(b) Duke of Wurtemburg.
(c) M. Jouy.
(d) M. Pujol.

7. What does Mother do with all of the excess fruit from the orchard?
(a) She turns the fruit into jam and bathes in it.
(b) She sells the fruit for a good profit.
(c) She throws the fruit away.
(d) She makes preserves, pastries, and apple butter.

8. Who is Matilda?
(a) The rich woman who lives in the village.
(b) The whore who lives in the village.
(c) The poor woman who lives in the village.
(d) The fat woman who lives in the village.

9. How does Marguerite feel about being replaced?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Angry.
(c) Happy.
(d) Confused.

10. Mother says that only a saint's bones can smell like what?
(a) Marigolds.
(b) Petunias.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Roses.

11. How does Madeleine feel when she sees her newly finished dresses?
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Happy.
(c) Angry.
(d) Confused.

12. Who does Madeleine tell about her game with M. Jouy?
(a) Her siblings.
(b) Papa.
(c) Mother.
(d) Matilda.

13. What is Mother's heirloom?
(a) A soft tunic.
(b) A pair of glasses.
(c) A bone comb.
(d) A hand mirror.

14. Madeleine says her hand looks like what after it has healed?
(a) A scallop.
(b) A plate.
(c) A serving dish.
(d) A paddle.

15. What do the cows give when Madeleine sleeps?
(a) Sour milk.
(b) Buttermilk.
(c) Watery milk.
(d) Double milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Madeleine?

2. What is wrong with M. Jouy?

3. What object does Charlotte use to spy on M. Marais while he is undressing?

4. Where does Marguerite travel and sing in?

5. What does Matilda say her droppings smell like?

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