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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mme. de Larsonniere give Mme. Aubain a gift?
(a) She is bribing Mme. Aubain.
(b) She is moving away and can't keep it.
(c) It is Mme. Aubain's birthday.
(d) She hopes Mme. Aubain will befriend her.

2. How does the narrator describe Félicité's room?
(a) As resembling a neglected pawnshop.
(b) As something between a chapel and a bazaar.
(c) As a cluttered sanctuary of forlorn objects.
(d) As testament to a life of memories.

3. What is Félicité's first job when she starts working for Mme. Aubain?
(a) Cook.
(b) Governess.
(c) Dairy maid.
(d) Lady's maid.

4. What items did Félicité buy for her sister's family?
(a) Clothes and shoes.
(b) A blanket, shirts, and stove.
(c) Winter coats and boots.
(d) Mattresses for the children.

5. What task does Félicité perform for Paul?
(a) She writes at his dictation.
(b) She mends his clothes.
(c) She knits him socks.
(d) She packs him a basket of food to take home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Félicité do after Virginie goes to school?

2. How does Félicité lose her first job?

3. What cure does the doctor recommend for Virginie's nervous complaint?

4. What do Paul's parents tell him to do when he visits Félicité?

5. When the family rests in the field, what does Paul do?

(see the answer key)

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