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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue to Book 1: IX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Book 1, Chapter V, from where is Byron pleased to receive a letter?
(a) New Hampshire.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Maine.
(d) Illinois.

2. What does Bayard give a broker to give to Sylvie?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Bracelet.
(c) Ring.
(d) Cabbage.

3. After doing what does Sylvie fall asleep in her chair in Book 1, Chapter III?
(a) Playing solitaire.
(b) Embroidering.
(c) Having a snack.
(d) Reading.

4. In Book 1, Chapter IX, how long has Juliette Chatham been a widow?
(a) 1 1/2 years.
(b) 11 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 2 years.

5. In Book 1, Chapter I, how many years has Madame Sylvie lived in St. James, Louisiana?
(a) Nearly 60.
(b) 45.
(c) About 55.
(d) 64.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many lashes would Thisbe receive if she was not in the room when her mistress woke or needed her?

2. How long has it been since Charlotte Therese succumbed to yellow fever?

3. How old is Sylvie in Book 1, Chapter I?

4. How long has it been since Thisbe has visited with her family in Book 1, Chapter I?

5. In Book 1, Chapter II, how long has Lucien been master of the plantation?

(see the answer key)

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