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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Félicité do when the family rests in the field?
(a) Plays with Virginie.
(b) Gathers berries.
(c) Gathers flowers.
(d) Serves the picnic.

2. Which relative of Mme. Aubain's frequently comes to visit?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her nephew.
(d) Her father.

3. What cure does the doctor recommend for Virginie's nervous complaint?
(a) Water and gruel.
(b) Bleeding.
(c) Laudanum.
(d) Sea bathing.

4. When the family rests in the field, what does Paul do?
(a) He lays out the picnic.
(b) He plays cards.
(c) He is bored and itches to move on.
(d) He chases animals with his bow.

5. What is peculiar about Félicité's dress?
(a) She wears the same thing all year.
(b) She dresses like a child.
(c) She dresses like a man.
(d) She always wears a bright purple scarf in her hair.

6. How does Félicité lose her first job?
(a) She is accused of theft.
(b) She is injured.
(c) She is offerred another job.
(d) She quits.

7. What does the narrator consider "a remainder of better days"?
(a) Drawings and etchings.
(b) The house.
(c) Mme. Aubain's children.
(d) Mme. Aubain's clothing.

8. Who looks after the management of Mme. Aubain's property?
(a) Félicité.
(b) M. Bourais.
(c) The Liebards.
(d) Mme. Aubain.

9. How long have Félicité and Mme. Aubain been in this relationship?
(a) Since Félicité was born.
(b) It is entirely new.
(c) Half a century.
(d) Ten years.

10. What decoration is prominent in Mme. Aubain's bedroom?
(a) A portrait of her mother.
(b) Portraits of the children.
(c) A portrait of her husband.
(d) A portrait of herself.

11. What is peculiar about Félicité's appearance?
(a) She is a hunchback.
(b) She has a limp.
(c) She doesn't have any teeth.
(d) She doesn't appear to age.

12. What does Theodore do that makes marrying Félicité impossible?
(a) He marries another woman.
(b) He joins the army.
(c) He dies.
(d) He moves to Holland.

13. What happens to Mme. Aubain's husband?
(a) He dies.
(b) He's sent to jail.
(c) He leaves her.
(d) She leaves him.

14. What was the most exciting part of the day in Trouville?
(a) When the fishing boats came in.
(b) The evening parade.
(c) Afternoon service.
(d) Dinner.

15. Who does Félicité find while she is in Trouville?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Theodore.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of a mantle is in the living room?

2. How is the Liebards' place in Troqueville described?

3. What is Félicité's first job when she starts working for Mme. Aubain?

4. How is Mme. Aubain's bedroom described?

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

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