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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 17 of Furies, what does the investigator look like that Mathilde hired to follow Chollie?
(a) Old woman.
(b) Business woman.
(c) Schoolgirl.
(d) Young boy.

2. Where did Mathilde travel when Lotto was at the artists' colony?
(a) Paris.
(b) Thailand.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) London.

3. What did Mathilde's mother do for a living?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Fishwife.
(c) Launderess.
(d) Lawyer.

4. What did the driver buy Mathilde in Chapter 8 of Furies after picking her up at the airport?
(a) Strawberry milkshake.
(b) Donuts.
(c) Chocolate milkshake.
(d) Hamburger.

5. What did Bette have on her table when she invited Mathilde to come to her apartment?
(a) Tulips.
(b) Hyacinths.
(c) Magnolia leaves.
(d) Lilacs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mathilde drive in Chapter 3 in Furies?

2. On the train in Chapter 10 of Furies, what did Mathilde do while a man watched her?

3. In Chatper 1 of Furies, what emotion does a woman say is on Mathilde's face when the woman stops Mathilde on a Boston street?

4. While Lotto was at the artists' colony working with Leo Sen, what did Mathilde eat?

5. When Mathilde is old and bathing in a porcelain bathtub, what letter does she realize her life could be drawn in?

Short Essay Questions

1. Did Mathilde ever lie to Lotto?

2. Why did Mathilde get rid of the dog and how did she get rid of him?

3. How did Mathilde find Lotto when he died?

4. What do Chollie and Mathilde have in common when he comes to her after Lotto dies?

5. In Chapter 7 of Furies, why did Mathilde go to Thailand?

6. How did Mathilde get Lotto to notice her?

7. Why did Mathilde hire a private investigator?

8. What was the house like where Mathilde's uncle lived in Chapter 8 of Furies?

9. How does Rachel try to help Mathilde in Chapter 9 of Furies?

10. How did Mathilde's little brother die?

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