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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Bishop repeatedly insist that the Young Woman do?
(a) Shout his name.
(b) Pray.
(c) Cook for him.
(d) Confess her sins.

2. What does Georgette say to Chantal about her bandaging abilities?
(a) She is very good and gentle.
(b) Being too rough is as false to the job as thinking about it too much.
(c) She has improved greatly since she arrived.
(d) She just needs to keep practicing.

3. What is Carmen doing?
(a) Counting the income from the evening's activities.
(b) Singing.
(c) Writing a letter to her daughter.
(d) Crying.

4. What is the reason Irma gives for having Arthur around?
(a) Irma loves Arthur.
(b) Arthur insists on being there.
(c) The Chief insisted there be a man around.
(d) Arthur is Irma's friend and was in need of a job.

5. What does the Prisoner call the Executioner, as she pleads with him?
(a) Pierre.
(b) Luke.
(c) Roger.
(d) Arthur.

6. Why does Irma worry about a prostitute's behavior?
(a) She might injure a visitor.
(b) She might scare away visitors.
(c) She might end up like Chantal.
(d) She is having a nervous breakdown.

7. What does Irma urge Carmen to continue doing?
(a) Playing the role of saints.
(b) Thinking about her daughter.
(c) Finding joy and pride in her work.
(d) Spying on the rebels.

8. How has Irma felt waiting for the Chief of Police?
(a) Excited.
(b) Nervous.
(c) Angry.
(d) Scared.

9. What is Chantal doing at the beginning of this scene?
(a) Singing.
(b) Crying.
(c) Bandaging a Wounded Rebel.
(d) Arguing with Roger.

10. What will the rebels be occupying that evening?
(a) The Bastille.
(b) The woods outside of town.
(c) The town hall.
(d) The power station.

11. What does Irma put on to see the Chief of Police?
(a) A ring he had given her.
(b) A sweater.
(c) A sexy negligee.
(d) A robe.

12. Why is Carmen thoughtful and sad?
(a) She is in love with Arthur.
(b) She is thinking about her daughter.
(c) She is worried about the rebels.
(d) She is in love with one of her visitors.

13. How does Irma ring the doorbell?
(a) A visitor rings the doorbell.
(b) She has a servant go outside and ring the doorbell.
(c) She pays a neighbor to ring the doorbell.
(d) She uses her monitor.

14. What does the General insist, after Irma leaves and the Executioner comes looking for her?
(a) That he have a new uniform.
(b) That he have a new prosititute.
(c) That he have a refund.
(d) That he be left in peace.

15. What does Irma notice about one of her prostitutes on the monitor?
(a) She is getting too friendly with the visitor.
(b) She is leaving the room early.
(c) She is screaming.
(d) She is beating her visitor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Irma have trouble replacing prostitutes?

2. What does Chantal say she is not cut out to be?

3. What does the Young Woman insist about her sins?

4. Why does the Bishop believe Irma asks him to leave?

5. What is the gleam the girls see in the eyes of the men participating in the fantasies?

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