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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what is Thérèse being hurt?
(a) That her cousin has rejected the Catholic church.
(b) Thérèse is not hurt.
(c) That her cousin does not attend her vows ceremony.
(d) That her cousin suggest that Rose was the informer.

2. What does Thérèse learn about her mother?
(a) That she at one time was going to move to the United States.
(b) That she was probably raped by Germans and Thérèse is a result of that.
(c) That she has a German lover.
(d) That Louis is her first cousin.

3. What are the workmen doing when they find a shallow grave with a heap of bones?
(a) Burying a chest of fake gold coins.
(b) Erecting a statue in front of the church.
(c) Dismantling the shrine in the clearing.
(d) Burying a Nazi uniform covering a machine gun.

4. What doesn't Léonie like?
(a) Having to be nice to Thérèse.
(b) Objects without names.
(c) Staying on the farm in the summers.
(d) Being forced to share her secrets with her mother.

5. About what does Thérèse become upset?
(a) Madeleine is sitting on the side of Louis's bed.
(b) Léonie is serving Louis broth.
(c) Léonie pulls the cookie jar toward her and begins reading a letter.
(d) Madeleine is serving Louis broth.

6. For what does Madeleine scold Thérèse?
(a) For inviting Baptiste to dinner.
(b) For burning the fish soup.
(c) For letting her cousin read Antoinette's letter.
(d) For upsetting her father on his first day home.

7. Of what does Léonie accuse Thérèse?
(a) Having lied about Léonie's paternity.
(b) Having slept with Baptiste when they were young.
(c) Having lied about her visions so many years ago.
(d) Having cheated Léonie out of half of Louis's estate.

8. What does Madeleine think the priest wants to have hushed up?
(a) The fact that the Priest smokes.
(b) The fact that he has aided the Nazis.
(c) The situation with the bones and the shrine.
(d) The fact that the shrine has been the scene of visions.

9. Who betrays Henri and Rose to the Nazis?
(a) It is never learned who is the informant.
(b) The bakery girl.
(c) The Priest.
(d) A disgruntled farm hand.

10. What word do both women call out simultaneously as Léonie leaves the room?
(a) Whore.
(b) Liar.
(c) Cheat.
(d) Hypocrite.

11. To what does Thérèse set fire?
(a) The Bible.
(b) The Communion wafers.
(c) The wreaths and other flora in the church.
(d) The bell tower.

12. What is child sized?
(a) The new pew markers.
(b) The baptistry.
(c) The icon of Jesus.
(d) The statue.

13. Of what is Léonie sick?
(a) Adults' secrets.
(b) France.
(c) Thérèse's high-handed ways.
(d) Madeleine making eyes at Louis.

14. What does Thérèse feel the bishop and the others want?
(a) Her mother's letters.
(b) Inheritance to the farm.
(c) The buried statue.
(d) Something that she has--her proximity to the divine through her vision of the Virgin Mary.

15. Of what do both women accuse the other?
(a) Of harboring secrets that should have been revealed.
(b) Of being self-interested and for not caring about the Jewish family whose fate was sealed at the Martin estate.
(c) Of hating each other's mothers.
(d) Of being in love with the other woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What information does Thérèse not believe from reading the letters?

2. What does the priest accept from Madeleine for which Thérèse judges him a bit harshly?

3. What is in the package the mail carrier throws over the gate?

4. For what does Thérèse ask Louis' permission?

5. With what is the back room filled?

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