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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Catherine's face after her death?

2. Who are the head priests at the Mission ?

3. What does Lamberville, the priest, try to convince the dying person to do in Chapter 45 of "A History of Them All"?

4. What does Catherine ask the priests in Chapter 12 of "A Long Letter from F."?

5. What does Catherine's uncle ask of the individuals he calls upon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does F. tell the narrator when he visits him in a dream in Chapter 50 of "The History of Them All"?

2. Describe what happens when the men and women gather in Chapter 49 of "The History of them All" and how others separate from the tribe view it.

3. Who is Catherine's best friend at the village? From what does she suffer?

4. Where does the narrator go when he leaves his apartment in Chapter 45 of "A History of Them All"? What does he think about there?

5. Where do Claude and Pierre think Catherine should be buried? Where is she buried?

6. Describe the scene with the Danish vibrator.

7. What happens to Catherine when she takes her oath of chastity?

8. What happens to Catherine after her uncle makes one of his final requests before he dies?

9. What does Catherine's mistress and priest try to convince her of when she gets upriver?

10. How does the narrator react to the appearance of F. in his dream?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast the scene where the narrator finds Edith's holy water and when the narrator finds out about the emotional intimacy Edith and F. share.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the character F. and his relationship to the narrator. What motivates or drives F.?

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the enumerate miracles that ensued among the sick or injured after Catherine's death.

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