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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marie make for Emil during the winter?
(a) A hat.
(b) A painting.
(c) A scarf.
(d) A book.

2. Why does Alexandra feel safe in marrying Carl?
(a) They are both lonely.
(b) They love each other.
(c) They are not young.
(d) They are friends.

3. Where does Emil NOT want to spend the next winter?
(a) With Alexandra.
(b) In the city.
(c) At school.
(d) In the country.

4. What is Marie's expression in death?
(a) Pained.
(b) Miserable.
(c) Calm.
(d) Happy.

5. What time is the mass on the day of Amedee's death?
(a) 1:00 p.m.
(b) 12:00 noon.
(c) 11:00 a.m.
(d) 10:00 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Carl say Marie and Emil were the ones to die?

2. What does Alexandra say will happen if Carl goes away?

3. What is the name of the man who marries Alexandra's personal servant?

4. Who helps put Amedee in bed after he collapses?

5. What is scheduled in the church after Amedee's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Emil ask Alexandra about their grandfather, and what is her response?

2. How does Frank feel during the festival?

3. How does Emil describe Amedee's situation before he leaves for Omaha?

4. What does Marie do when she hears about Amedee's pain?

5. What happens when the lights go out at the festival?

6. What does Alexandra give Marie as she leaves the visit with Mrs. Lee?

7. What brings Emil joy while at church after Amedee's death and how does he feel about this?

8. What happens to Amedee when Emil is about to leave for Omaha?

9. What did Frank do when he came home from drinking after Amedee's death?

10. Why did Carl never respond to Alexandra's letter to him?

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