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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 does Suzette think when she is ill in Chapter 4?
(a) She has yellow fever.
(b) She is dying.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She has typhus.

2. What does Clement lose sight of when he gets to shore?
(a) The boat.
(b) The chair.
(c) Some barrels of oil.
(d) His brother.

3. With what was Philomene afraid Narcisse would interfere?
(a) Being freed.
(b) What she names her new daughter.
(c) Being sold to Clement's owner.
(d) Marrying Clement.

4. What does Garasime say is attached to the slaves after the assessors come?
(a) A taint.
(b) A price.
(c) A scar.
(d) A future.

5. What does Suzette pretend in front of Francoise in Chapter 7?
(a) That Suzette no longer sees Eugene.
(b) That Suzette cares what happens to Francoise.
(c) That Suzette is happy.
(d) That Suzette does not want to be freed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Palmire communicate?

2. What would happen if Suzette and Nicholas marry?

3. What request does Oreline refuse that Suzette asks of her in Chapter 1?

4. Why is Narcisse slightly in awe of Philomene?

5. What is a major event that happens to Louis at the opening of Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. With whom is Suzette enamored, but what is her mother's response to that?

2. What does Suzette pretend regarding Francoise, but what are Suzette's real feelings?

3. What remark does Suzette make concerning Doralise's relationship with Eugene?

4. What does Suzette ask Doralise concerning Gerant, and what is Doralise's reply?

5. What does Joseph Ferrier agree to do after Suzette talks to Oreline in Chapter 14?

6. What does the overseer announce to Francoise one day?

7. What do the slaves receive for Christmas?

8. Of what is Philomene aware concerning her emerging womanhood?

9. What does Oreline say upon learning of Suzette's pregnancy, and what is Suzette's response?

10. How does Philomene feel about Narcisse's marriage?

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