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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39, The Onyx Ashtray | Chapter 40, The Fish Kettle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the two girls go downstairs, what do they find?
(a) Antoinette is feeling very much better.
(b) Louis is giving his wife a sip of water.
(c) Antoinette has died and Louis is sleeping with his head against Madeleine's shoulder.
(d) Madeleine singing the Hail Mary.

2. What do the girls bring up from the cellar?
(a) An old wine bottle.
(b) Two baby mice.
(c) Three garlic cloves for the cook.
(d) Red velvet shoe.

3. What does Léonie dream in the nightmare at the beginning of Chapter 18?
(a) That she is about to be buried alive in the cellar.
(b) That Madeleine's head is rolling down the cellar steps.
(c) That Thérèse nails Léonie to a cross.
(d) That Antoinette's red suitcase is tied up in scarlet cloth.

4. Why doesn't Thérèse like the dressing room?
(a) Because it smells to strongly of vinegar.
(b) Because she has seen a ghost there.
(c) Because Victorine and Antoinette discuss her mother's illness here.
(d) Because it is where her mother makes her stand when she is bad.

5. At the end of the chapter what does Léonie imagine she and Thérèse are doing?
(a) Playing a game where they spin on the spot until one of them falls.
(b) Running through the heather.
(c) Dying in a concentration camp.
(d) Having tea with the Queen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the two girls return from the roof?

2. Who convinces Thérèse to eat?

3. What milestone occurs in Léonie's life?

4. What does Léonie tell the house?

5. What does Léonie enjoy?

(see the answer key)

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