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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who enters Mme. Aubain's courtyard that makes Mme. Simon want to look out the window?
(a) The children.
(b) The clergy.
(c) The priest.
(d) Fabu.

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

3. What do the boys in town do to Colmiche?
(a) Carry him water from the well.
(b) Spy on him and throw stones at him.
(c) Call him names and beat him with a stick.
(d) Buy his groceries for him.

4. Why does the family move back home?
(a) Virginie's cough resumed.
(b) Paul needed to prepare to leave for school.
(c) Mme. Aubain missed her house.
(d) Félicité had to return to tend to seasonal work.

5. What is the last thing Félicité does before going to sleep?
(a) Read her bible.
(b) Write a letter to her sister.
(c) Pray.
(d) Cover the fire with ashes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Félicité that the house is for sale?

2. What is Félicité's gift for the Corpus Christi procession?

3. What gift does Mme. Aubain receive from Mme. de Larsonniere?

4. What task does Félicité perform for Paul?

5. What does Félicité hold in her hands while she sleeps?

(see the answer key)

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