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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 is the name of the woman in "The Victim"?
(a) Marcelle.
(b) Josette.
(c) Valentine.
(d) Rosette.

2. In "Literature" who is the girl who asks questions of Colette?
(a) Her granddaughter.
(b) Her goddaughter.
(c) Her daughter.
(d) Her sister.

3. What does Colette's friend long for in "Grape Harvest"?
(a) The days of Napoleon.
(b) The days where women were subserviant.
(c) The days of feudalism.
(d) The days of the third republic.

4. What is the stage performer in "The Child Prodigy" complaining about?
(a) She is too old for most parts.
(b) Her daughter is taking her role away from her.
(c) She is too old to be a model again.
(d) She will never be a child again.

5. What kind of stories does the girl like?
(a) Stories without pictures.
(b) Stories without boys.
(c) Stories with pictures.
(d) Stories about princesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Other Table" who is the wealthy man seeing?

2. What does the younger man try on in "Cheri"?

3. In "The Other Table" what do the wealthy man and his love interest do?

4. What is the name of the girl in "The Hard Worker"?

5. What does the maker in the "Corset Maker" talk about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Colette find out about the dancer's mother?

2. What happened to Josette in "The Victim"?

3. How is the tenor described in "The Tenor"?

4. What happened between Colette and a dancer in "Gibriche"?

5. In "Gitanette" what story does Gitanette tell Colette?

6. What happened with a young English girl in "Love"?

7. What do the stories in "Dialogues for One Voice" have in common?

8. Who does Colette write about in "A Letter" and what criticisms does she give?

9. What does the stage mother complain of in "The Child Prodigy"?

10. Why does Valentine scold Colette in "The Semiramis Bar"?

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