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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 40, who does Violette recognize as the unidentified victim of a car accident?
(a) Paul.
(b) Philippe.
(c) Julien.
(d) Gabriel.

2. What year does Violette marry Philippe?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1995.

3. Who is Violette's lawyer?
(a) Mr. Hobone.
(b) Mr. Ruynot.
(c) Mr. Brancion.
(d) Mr. Rouault.

4. In Chapter 25, what is a mother's love defined as?
(a) An inevitability.
(b) A hoax.
(c) A treasure that God gives only once.
(d) An anachronism.

5. In Chapter 35, the epigraph says everything fades away except which of the following?
(a) Love.
(b) Memory.
(c) Grief.
(d) Suspicion.

6. In Chapter 4, what does Violette compare her going to church to?
(a) Sleeping with a colleague.
(b) Going to the library.
(c) Going to heaven.
(d) Dying.

7. What does VIolette's husband say to her in Chapter 387?
(a) He has found their daughter.
(b) He never wants to see or hear from her again.
(c) He will give her all his money.
(d) He still loves her.

8. Where does Violette meet Philippe?
(a) Paris.
(b) Tibourin.
(c) Barcelona.
(d) Helgun.

9. Who is Violette's husband?
(a) Nathan Hawley.
(b) Lane Wigley.
(c) Philippe Toussaint.
(d) Henry Oren.

10. In Chapter 42, who picks Violette up from the hospital?
(a) Irene.
(b) Julien.
(c) Gabriel.
(d) Nono.

11. In Chapter 16, what does Violette name her daughter?
(a) Violette.
(b) Bernadette.
(c) Leonine.
(d) Jennifer.

12. In Chapter 14, what does Violette's husband spend a lot of time doing?
(a) Playing video games.
(b) Working.
(c) Planting in the garden.
(d) Singing.

13. When did Irene and Gabriel meet for the first time?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1985.

14. What does Violette tell the priest is inevitably part of love?
(a) Death.
(b) Grief.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Betrayal.

15. Why does Violette identify in some ways with characters in her favorite novel?
(a) It is about unrequited love.
(b) Some of the characters are orphans, and she was given up for adoption herself.
(c) It is about someone who lost a child.
(d) It is about a cemetery keeper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of clothes does Violette wear when she is working?

2. In Chapter 13, what does the epigraph say is stronger than death?

3. Why do Violette and her husband lose their jobs?

4. In Chapter 6, who comes to see Violette at her house?

5. What does Mother Toussaint insist on calling Leonine?

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