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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Félicité hold in her hands while she sleeps?
(a) A rosary.
(b) A book.
(c) A photo of her mother.
(d) Her bible.

2. What gift does M. Bourais bring for the children?
(a) An illustrated geography book.
(b) A set of paints.
(c) Sheets of music.
(d) Clothing.

3. What hangs above the piano?
(a) A Degas painting.
(b) A barometer.
(c) A family portrait.
(d) Pressed flowers.

4. Why does Mme. Aubain have to sell the majority of her properties?
(a) Because her husband ran into debt.
(b) She needed money for her daughter's wedding.
(c) Her son lost them gambling.
(d) She wanted the money to travel.

5. What is piled on the piano?
(a) Packets and cardboard boxes.
(b) Music scores.
(c) Novels.
(d) China plates.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unusual about the floors in Mme. Aubain's house?

2. How is Félicité's voice described?

3. What new activity do Félicité and Virginie begin at Christmas time?

4. What is described as the despair of the other housemaids?

5. What decoration is prominent in Mme. Aubain's bedroom?

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