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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Le Brun ask to be paid?
(a) $5 a day and lodging for an assistant.
(b) $3 a day and lodging for an assistant.
(c) $4 a day and lodging for an assistant.
(d) $2 a day and lodging for an assistant.

2. What is the name of the church the free people of color and mixed-race families attend?
(a) All Saints Catholic Church.
(b) Church of the Holy Child.
(c) Holy Cross Catholic Church.
(d) Mary Catholic Church.

3. How many aunts did Eugenie have who took an interest in her life?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

4. In Book 3, Chapter XIV, how many pencils does Thisbe get from the comissary?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

5. After Rosalie does the fitting with Jane, how long does she tell Jane it will be before the outfit is ready?
(a) 2 or 3 days.
(b) 3 or 4 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 5 days.

6. When did the creditors take Let Petit Cottage?
(a) October.
(b) November.
(c) August.
(d) September.

7. What color uniforms do Pearce and Byron wear for the going-away party?
(a) Black.
(b) Gray.
(c) Blue.
(d) Brown.

8. What is the value of the gold coins that Lucien finds buried?
(a) About $200.
(b) $400.
(c) Around $300.
(d) $175.

9. Who does Le Brun tell Thisbe that he used for some of the features of Sylvie in the portrait he painted of her?
(a) Eugenie.
(b) Thisbe.
(c) Rosalie.
(d) Jane.

10. In Book 4, Chapter VIII, how many steps does Sylvie tell Lucien to count to find the gold?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 2,250.
(c) 1,500.
(d) 1,750.

11. Where does Le Brun start the painting of Sylvie?
(a) Her salon.
(b) West parlor.
(c) East parlor.
(d) Front porch.

12. What does Jane wear to Byron's going-away party?
(a) Blue ball gown.
(b) Skirt and blouse.
(c) Yellow ball gown.
(d) Riding suit.

13. What time does Le Brun want Thisbe to start work as his assistant in the mornings?
(a) 5 a.m.
(b) 6:30 a.m.
(c) 6 a.m.
(d) 5:30 a.m.

14. How old was Lucien's half-brother when he buried gold coins for Sylvie?
(a) 23.
(b) 24.
(c) 25.
(d) 26.

15. How old was Lucien when he was sent to be introduced to French society?
(a) 21.
(b) 22.
(c) 23.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lily feed Thisbe in Book 4, Chapter VI?

2. When Bayard fled Saint-Domingue, how did he carry his gold?

3. How much are the fiddlers for the party offered to play?

4. How many cups of punch does Le Brun think that Sylvie would like him to drink in Book 4, Chapter XVI?

5. In Book 3, Chapter VIII, when does Madame Sylvie invite Eugenie, her father, and her aunt to a party?

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