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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Jean-Luc and the boys in town act out and create a ruckus?
(a) They steal pots and pans and make noise with them.
(b) They run away from home hooting and hollering.
(c) They storm town hall and assault the mayor.
(d) They picks cherries from the neighbor's tree.

2. Who does Madeleine see tenderly fixing M. Pujol's tie and caressing his face?
(a) Adrien.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Marguerite.
(d) The widow.

3. Who does M. Pujol want to save from being beaten?
(a) Mother.
(b) Marguerite.
(c) Madeleine.
(d) Charlotte.

4. What does Claude see when he spies on the girls while they are playing their Madeleine game?
(a) Bare feet and toes.
(b) Long flowing hair.
(c) Skin and a belly button.
(d) Naked hands and fingers.

5. How does the matron of the hospital feel about M. Jouy?
(a) She feels disgusted.
(b) She feels that he may have a bit of sanity left in him.
(c) She feels confused about him.
(d) She feels sorry for the insane man.

6. Who does M. Pujol see quarreling behind the bushes?
(a) Madeleine and Marguerite.
(b) Madeleine and Adrien.
(c) Adrien and Charlotte.
(d) Adrien and Marguerite.

7. Who does M. Pujol not want to leave behind when he departs the gypsies?
(a) The widow.
(b) Madeleine.
(c) Adrien.
(d) Charlotte.

8. Who is The Director?
(a) The man who runs the hospital.
(b) The man who is in love with M. Pujol.
(c) The man who makes films of his patients.
(d) The man who stole M. Pujol and locked him in a cellar.

9. What declaration does Madeleine make of the widow one night?
(a) That she is wise.
(b) That she is blind.
(c) That she is deaf.
(d) That she is stupid.

10. Who makes up the rules about visiting Madeleine while she is sleeping?
(a) Matilda.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Jean-Luc.
(d) Mother.

11. What about M. Pujol surprises Adrien when he sees him at the hospital?
(a) His mustache has been shaved off.
(b) His clothing is in disarray.
(c) His posture has become bent.
(d) His hair has been cut too short.

12. What is the name of the hospital M. Pujol has gone to?
(a) The Hospital for the Weak and Feeble.
(b) The Hospital for the Insane and Unstable.
(c) The Institute for the Study of Abherrant Behaviors and Conditions.
(d) The Institute of Mental Health and Life.

13. Which three words occur to Madeleine while she is conferring with Adrien about M. Pujol?
(a) Jasmine. Light. Ring.
(b) Fruit. Ripe. Sweet.
(c) Blossom. Fragrant. Lovely.
(d) Orchard. Swallow. Bell.

14. Who does Mother use to break M. Jouy out of the hospital?
(a) Her children.
(b) No one, she did it solo.
(c) The beggars of town.
(d) The neighbors.

15. What is wrong with Emma's fingers?
(a) They are long.
(b) They are weak.
(c) They are too strong.
(d) They are stubby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What begins to appear on Madeleine's skin?

2. What does M. Pujol plan on doing after he leaves the widow and the gypsies?

3. What happened to M. Pujol's past love that separated the two?

4. What does Madeleine do to the person who comes to help her emulate rain?

5. What type of toast does Madeleine eat while visiting the widow in her chambers?

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