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Villette | Quiz

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1)

Where does Lucy go to read her letter from Dr. John? (from Chapter 21, Reaction | Chapter 22, The Letter)

The kitchen.
The alley.
Her classroom.
The dark garrett.
2)

In Chapter 41, what does Lucy confess to M. Paul that she is worried about? (from Chapter 41, Faubourg Clotilde)

That she was dying.
The he had forgotten her.
That he never really liked her.
That M. Paul had already left the country.
3)

What does Graham offer Paulina when they are at the Terrace? (from Chapter 25, The Little Countess)

Old October.
Hot cocoa.
Chocolate.
Wine.
4)

When Dr. John and Lucy are leaving the play, what do they see? (from Chapter 23, Vashti | Chapter 24, M. de Bassompierre)

The nun.
The actors running out.
Mrs. Bretton.
A girl being trampled.
5)

Why does Lucy regularly visit the hotel? (from Chapter 26, A Burial)

To visit friends.
To get away from the school.
To take German lessons.
To tutor other students.
6)

What gift did Lucy take time making for M. Paul? (from Chapter 29, Monsieur's Fkte)

A cake.
A watchguard.
A painting.
A card.
7)

When Madame Beck refuses to leave the room where Lucy and M. Paul are saying goodbye, what does M. Paul do? (from Chapter 41, Faubourg Clotilde)

He storms out alone.
He ignores her.
He begins to cry.
He slaps Madame Beck.
8)

During the second year that Lucy is running her own school, what gift does she unexpectedly receive from a relative of Miss Marchmont? (from Chapter 42, Finis)

A new carriage.
A library.
One hundred pounds.
Six new students.
9)

When everyone else at the school seems to be afraid of M. Paul and his temper, who is the one person who seems to challenge him? (from Chapter 28, The Watchguard)

Mr. Home.
Fifine.
Mrs. Bretton.
Lucy.
10)

From the interaction between Graham and Paulina at the Terrace, what doe Lucy infer? (from Chapter 25, The Little Countess)

That Graham likes Lucy more than Paulina.
That Graham wishes he had a little sister.
That Graham recognizes Paulina.
That Graham does not remember Paulina.
11)

What do Messieurs Boissec and Rochemorte ask Lucy to write an essay about? (from Chapter 35, Fraternity)

Right and wrong.
Protestantism.
The social role of women.
Human justice.
12)

In Chapter 29, Mrs. Bretton sends a note to Lucy. What does the note say? (from Chapter 30, M. Paul)

She would like Lucy to attend a lecture with her.
She wants to let Lucy know she is leaving.
She just wants to say hello.
She tells Lucy she is sick.
13)

Lucy goes into the alley to the nun's tree. While she is there, what does she see (from Chapter 26, A Burial)

M. Paul waiting for her.
The figure of the nun.
Isidore.
Ginevra and de Hamal.
14)

Who does Lucy see when she sneaks off at night to the Haute-Ville for the fete night celebration? (from Chapter 38, Cloud)

The Brettons.
The nun.
Zylie.
Mrs. Leigh.
15)

Several weeks after the theater fire, Lucy has not seen the Brettons. What have they been doing? (from Chapter 23, Vashti | Chapter 24, M. de Bassompierre)

Travelling the countryside.
On vacation.
Avoiding Lucy.
Visiting the young girl from the theater.
16)

While waiting in the parlor at Madam Walravens, Lucy begins to study a portrait. Who's portrait is it? (from Chapter 34, Malevola)

Justine Marie.
Madame Beck.
Zylie.
Paulina.
17)

Madame Beck tells Lucy that M. Paul cannot marry. How does Lucy respond to this? (from Chapter 38, Cloud)

She says Madame Beck just wants him for herself.
She tells Madame Beck that they are already married.
She says she does not even like M. Paul.
She says that she understands.
18)

Why is Paulina nervous to tell her father about her love for Dr. Bretton? (from Chapter 32, The First Letter)

Her father does not want her to marry.
She is afraid of her father.
She does not want to hurt him.
Her father does not like Dr. Bretton.
19)

Lucy sees Ginevra close to the end of her honeymoon. How does Lucy describe Ginevra at this time? (from Chapter 40, The Happy Pair)

Regretting her elopment.
Beautiful and happy.
Happy but very tired.
Scared to be a wife.
20)

How many years does Lucy tell the reader M. Paul is gone for? (from Chapter 42, Finis)

Two .
Three.
Seven.
Five.
21)

In Chapter 27, M. Paul stops to speak to Lucy after he has read to the students for the night. What does he say to her? (from Chapter 28, The Watchguard)

He very much likes Lucy.
She is not a very pretty woman.
He is sorry for all that he has done.
She is the best at making herself unpleasant.
22)

When M. Paul asks Lucy to write down his stories, what excuse does she offer for not being able to? (from Chapter 33, M. Paul Keeps His Promise)

She writes too slowly.
She does not like writing .
She cannot because she is writing her own stories.
She does not know how to write.
23)

What teacher leaves the school because of M. Paul and his fussing? (from Chapter 30, M. Paul)

Madame Beck.
Zylie.
Madame Panache.
Lucy.
24)

Who does Lucy find out is responsible for taking care of Madame Walravens financially? (from Chapter 34, Malevola)

Mr. Homes.
Dr. Bretton.
M. Paul.
de Hamal.
25)

Who is the actress in the play that impresses Lucy with her drama and passion? (from Chapter 23, Vashti | Chapter 24, M. de Bassompierre)

Vashti.
Sarah.
Ester.
Sheba.
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