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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Marquise of O-.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day is the baby's father supposed to arrive?
(a) The eighth.
(b) The tenth.
(c) The third.
(d) The first.

2. When the Count arrives at the house for a visit, what does he do?
(a) He plans a party in the Marquise's honor.
(b) He offers to buy the Marquise's home from her.
(c) He proposes to the Marquise.
(d) He tells the Marquise that her attackers have been dealt with.

3. Why does the Count want to marry the Marquise?
(a) To pacify his soul.
(b) To produce an heir to his fortune.
(c) To get a hold of her fortune.
(d) To deal with his loneliness.

4. What country attacks the Marquise's country?
(a) Russia.
(b) England.
(c) Portugal.
(d) America.

5. Why do the Marquise and her children move in with her parents?
(a) Her youngest child becomes very ill.
(b) Her house burns down.
(c) Her husband dies.
(d) She has no money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Marquise's father often referred to in the story?

2. How does the Marquise intend to live her life after she leaves the family home?

3. What does the Marquise's family hear about the Count as they try to decide how to thank him?

4. What nationality was the author of "Marquise of O-"?

5. What does the family wonder about the Count?

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