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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. How old is Jean Bridelle?
(a) 40.
(b) 50.
(c) 55.
(d) 45.
2. What did Desplein do to honor the water carrier as a man?
(a) Established a mass for him.
(b) Finished school for him.
(c) Wrote a book for him.
(d) Published a world-renowned medical journal for him.
3. Who tells Julian's mother of the prophecy of her son?
(a) God.
(b) An oracle.
(c) A strange hermit.
(d) A homeless beggar.
4. What must Micromegas use to see life on Earth?
(a) Special eyeglasses.
(b) A microscope.
(c) A drop of water.
(d) A magnifying glass.
5. Why is the minuet no longer performed?
(a) Because there are no more kings.
(b) Because it has been banned.
(c) Because its original form has been forgotten.
(d) Because it is only performed by master dancers.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to the book, where were Baudelaire's most remarkable poems published?
2. How long is Micromegas' term of exile?
3. What job does Julian take after leaving his wife?
4. Where was the water carrier from that Desplein met when he was a young man?
5. How is Jean Bridelle looked upon by others?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain the prophecy and circumstances that Julian's mother heard of his future in "The Legend of St. Julian Hospitaler."
2. What does the garden mean for the old couple in "Minuet?"
3. According to "The Poor Boy's Toy," how do rich children differ from poor ones?
4. Why was Micromegas impressed by the secretary of the Academy of Saturn?
5. In "The Rope," why did the mother of the boy who committed suicide come to the narrator's home?
6. Describe how Desplein saw the earth.
7. What does Jean Bridelle see the old man doing in the garden?
8. What do the men on the ship tell Micromegas and the Saturnian their time is spent doing?
9. Why is Micromegas' name appropriate?
10. What was Desplein's first selfless act that Horace witnessed?
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