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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. What color cloth does Lucien say they stock at Christmas for the female slaves?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

2. How many cups of punch does Le Brun think that Sylvie would like him to drink in Book 4, Chapter XVI?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

3. How long does the going-away party last after the portrait is revealed?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) About an hour.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 90 minutes.

4. What does Thisbe's mother call her?
(a) Gal.
(b) Little one.
(c) Marguerite.
(d) Girl.

5. How long was Sylvie married when her husband died?
(a) 37 years.
(b) 29 years.
(c) 35 years.
(d) 33 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many chaperones did Sylvie believe that Lucien's fiancee would arrive with?

2. Who did Bayard leave Sylvie with when they first arrived in America?

3. In Book 3, Chapter XIV, how many pencils does Thisbe get from the comissary?

4. Where did Lucien go instead of France?

5. What is the name of the boy who takes care of Eugenie's horse?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Pearce and Byron dance together for the family?

2. Why does Eugenie say that she cannot marry Byron?

3. Why does Eugenie's carriage come for her early in Book 3, Chapter VIII?

4. What will Thisbe do to Sylvie's portrait after Le Brun is gone and why?

5. Why will Sylvie not allow Lily to serve at Byron's going-away party?

6. What do Lucien and Sylvie find when to go to dig up the gold?

7. What does Lucien ask Lily to prepare for Byron's going-away party, and what preparations does she make?

8. How does Byron feel about Eugenie becoming his wife?

9. What does Laurent tell Rosalie about what he has done for planters in the parish and how they treat him?

10. How does Le Brun get Thisbe as his assistant?

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