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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the ladies discussing when the two girls decide to go down to the cellar?
(a) Whether there is going to be a major war.
(b) The diagnosis of breast cancer that Antoinette has just received.
(c) If their husbands really like being tied down in marriage.
(d) Who is likely to be the next woman to wed.

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

3. What does Thérèse notice that Léonie has done?
(a) Put old sheets on her bed.
(b) Taken care in setting the table.
(c) Knitted stockings for Thérèse.
(d) Started allowing the cats and dogs in the house.

4. What do the two girls do to save the "dead" baby doll?
(a) Operate.
(b) Pray over it.
(c) Nothing. They know the doll can't be dead.
(d) Give CPR.

5. Why has Thérèse come to the farmhouse?
(a) She is planning to sell the farmhouse.
(b) She is thinking of leaving the monastery and that there is some unfinished business to which she must attend.
(c) She feels homesick.
(d) She hopes to forgive Léonie.

6. From where does the chandelier come?
(a) Therese's papa brought the chandelier from Italy for her mother.
(b) The scion of a noble English family.
(c) A glassblower in Germany.
(d) An Irish glass company.

7. What does Antoinette wish?
(a) That Henri had lived to see the girls.
(b) That the girls are not so fair-haired.
(c) That the girls were sisters.
(d) That Antoinette had married Thérèse's father.

8. Who watches Léonie as she drags the suitcase back and forth in her nightmare?
(a) Maurice.
(b) Madeleine.
(c) Nazis.
(d) Antoinette.

9. Why is Léonie afraid of being alone in the room where she is sleeping?
(a) She knows her great-grandmother dies in this room.
(b) She hears people chanting and crying.
(c) The branch outside the window taps on the glass in the wind.
(d) Because it is pitch black inside the windowless room.

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

11. What does Thérèse mix that she hasn't done in many years?
(a) The dog food.
(b) An alcoholic drink.
(c) The potting soil with clay.
(d) Chocolate cake.

12. Who is in trouble with the adults?
(a) Léonie and Thérèse.
(b) Baptiste and his male friends.
(c) Léonie and Baptiste.
(d) No one.s

13. What does the specialist say about Antoinette's breast cancer?
(a) Nothing; he does not want to scare her.
(b) That it does not look good.
(c) That it may not be cancer after all.
(d) That it will just take a little surgery and she'll be fine.

14. How is the farmhouse described?
(a) As common.
(b) As a safe haven.
(c) As changeable.
(d) As a rickety old building.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Thérèse do as she walks through the house?

3. About what do the hosts and guest sit in the salon and talk?

4. What does Léonie do with Thérèse's things?

5. How long has it been since Thérèse had left the monastery?

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