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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Oreline's son in 1862?
(a) He is drafted as a drummer boy.
(b) He decides to enlist.
(c) He inherits his father's farm.
(d) He dies.

2. Why is Narcisse slightly in awe of Philomene?
(a) Her intelligence.
(b) Her glimpses.
(c) Her beauty.
(d) Her ability to wrap her father around her finger.

3. How does Clement earn extra money?
(a) As a blacksmith.
(b) Playing the fiddle at dances.
(c) Selling his flutes.
(d) Making bows.

4. What does Philomene want Joseph to do in Chapter 33?
(a) Take better care of Emily.
(b) Not be ashamed to take Emily in public.
(c) Give more attention to his children.
(d) Give more money to helping former slaves.

5. How does Philomene communicate with Gerant in Chapter 9?
(a) Doralise carries notes back and forth.
(b) Suzette carries notes back and forth.
(c) They are unable to communicate.
(d) They talk to each other in church on Sundays.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Elisabeth when the census is being taken?

2. Why is Narcisse better off than some plantation owners?

3. Where does Clement live in Chapter 13?

4. With whom is Philomene in love in Chapter 8?

5. What role is difficult for Eugene in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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