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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. When Rosalie comes home from school, what is her mother fixing for her husband for supper?
(a) Beans.
(b) Corn chowder.
(c) Bone soup.
(d) Corn bread.

2. In Book 1, Chapter III, how old is Thisbe?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

3. When is cane harvested?
(a) August.
(b) November.
(c) October.
(d) September.

4. How far is the cookhouse from the back of the house?
(a) 50 feet.
(b) 60 feet.
(c) Some 40 feet.
(d) About 45 feet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Thisbee's oldest sister in Book 2, Chapter XVI?

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

3. What was the family name of Pearce's adoptive parents?

4. How old is the girl Bayard wants to marry?

5. In Book 1, Chapter V, how many times was Lily whipped after it was learned she was pregnant?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were the circumstances of Thisbe coming to be Madame Sylvie's personal servant?

2. Who is Byron and what is revealed about him?

3. How are Tuesdays a day of observance?

4. What does Thisbe wake up to after nearly drowing in the pond, and how does she feel?

5. What conversation do Madame Sylvie and Jane have after Jane swims in the pond naked?

6. How does Jane Chatham torment the postman?

7. How did Thisbe learn not to leave Madame's side for any reason?

8. Who does Lucien think Rosalie should marry and why?

9. What conversation does Lucien have with Rosalie after Jane swims naked in the pond?

10. Why is the Pierpont Plantation in danger of dying without issue?

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