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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Léonie see in the woods?
(a) Madeleine with Louis.
(b) Two woodsmen illegally chopping down a tree.
(c) A beautiful woman with olive skin dressed in red.
(d) A black stag.

2. How much longer does Antoinette live?
(a) Three months.
(b) Another year.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three more years.

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

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

5. Why does Victorine takes Léonie and Thérèse into the woods?
(a) To pick berries.
(b) To show them their ancestors' graves.
(c) To have them help her plant more apple trees.
(d) To teach them woods lore.

6. Who took the photograph of Léonie and Thérèse?
(a) Victorine.
(b) Henri.
(c) Soi Maria.
(d) Baptiste.

7. Where will Thérèse sleep?
(a) In a guest cottage near the main house.
(b) In the tiny guest room in the back of the house.
(c) In the master bedroom where her parents slept.
(d) In the attic.

8. What does Léonie still use?
(a) All of Victorine's recipes.
(b) Feather tickler beds.
(c) The old pump outside the kitchen door.
(d) The Model T Ford.

9. Who was willing to take on a German officer as a lover?
(a) Antoinette.
(b) One of the village girls who came to help with chores at the house was billeted in the back bedroom.
(c) Rose.
(d) Marie.

10. Who of the Germans stays at the Martin estate during the war?
(a) The officers.
(b) The ranking enlisted and officers.
(c) None.
(d) Only the section administrator.

11. Who chases Léonie?
(a) A middle-aged man who is angry that she buys bread from the traitor.
(b) A group of boys led by Baptiste.
(c) Some German soldiers.
(d) Antoinette's ghost.

12. After Madeleine defends Léonie, how does Antoinette act?
(a) She is still clearly upset.
(b) She insists that Léonie be whipped.
(c) She smiles and says it's alright.
(d) She forbids anyone to go down into the cellar anymore.

13. What does Léonie enjoy?
(a) Brushing her hair one-hundred strokes every night.
(b) Being a foreigner for a change.
(c) Teasing Thérèse unmercifully.
(d) Climbing the apple tree everyday while visiting Thérèse.

14. What does Leonie take out before leaving?
(a) A chalice.
(b) The antique Quimper bowl.
(c) Two goblets.
(d) The silver from the chest.

15. When do Léonie and Thérèse meet?
(a) When they are three.
(b) When they have both married.
(c) They never meet after they are babies.
(d) After years of separation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the ladies discussing when the two girls decide to go down to the cellar?

2. Why does Madeleine defend Léonie's action of going down to the cellar?

3. What does Léonie tell the house?

4. What is next to a photo of Léonie?

5. What does Léonie dream in the nightmare at the beginning of Chapter 18?

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