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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. What does Thérèse do as she walks through the house?
(a) Decides what she wants from each room.
(b) Sits and remembers her childhood in each room.
(c) Turns lights on and off in the rooms.
(d) Tells Henri about each piece of furniture.

2. How long has it been since Thérèse had left the monastery?
(a) 20 years.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) 40 years.
(d) A year.

3. What does Antoinette describe in the letters?
(a) How Thérèse's father is having an affair.
(b) How Rose Taillé took the baby in because she lost her own baby the week before.
(c) How Léonie was always jealous of Thérèse.
(d) How Thérèse is such a quiet baby.

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

5. What does Léonie enjoy?
(a) The art of defecating.
(b) Going to neighbor's houses for dinner.
(c) Playing on the apple tree swing.
(d) Torturing kittens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Madeleine discourage Léonie from doing?

2. Who has died at the beginning of Chapter 22?

3. What does the specialist say about Antoinette's breast cancer?

4. Who is juggling oranges?

5. What do the girls do after being exhausted from fighting?

(see the answer key)

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