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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Gabriel's first wife?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Martine.
(c) Karine.
(d) Irene.

2. Who does Violette first meet during the train strike?
(a) Karine.
(b) Henri.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Celia.

3. Who is Julien's mother?
(a) Violette.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Bernadette.
(d) Irene.

4. Who are the undertakers?
(a) The Lucchini Brothers.
(b) The Winchet Sisters.
(c) The Farleio Sisters.
(d) The Helgun Brothers.

5. Who does Julien's mother request to be buried next to?
(a) Julien's father.
(b) Philippe.
(c) Gabriel Prudent.
(d) Violette.

6. In Chapter 26, what will visitors regularly leave on tombs?
(a) Shells.
(b) Rocks.
(c) CDs.
(d) Ribbons.

7. How does Julien know so much about Irene's life?
(a) She kept a diary.
(b) She left him letters to read after her death.
(c) She told him.
(d) His father told him.

8. In Chapter 15, who is quite clumsy and often tumbles into graves?
(a) Gaston.
(b) Thierry.
(c) Julien.
(d) Henry.

9. Where does Violette go on vacation every summer?
(a) London.
(b) Sormiou.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Barcelona.

10. Where was Violette born?
(a) Paris.
(b) Brussels.
(c) Barcelona.
(d) Ardennes.

11. What does Violette believe about holidays, or vacations?
(a) One has to merit them.
(b) They are free to everyone.
(c) They are only for the wealthy.
(d) They are unneccessary.

12. What kind of clothes does Violette wear when she is not working?
(a) Jumpsuits.
(b) All black ones.
(c) Only a work uniform of pants and t-shirts.
(d) Colorful, vibrant ones.

13. What is Violette's job when she first meets her husband?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Librarian.
(c) Bartender.
(d) Lawyer.

14. What does Irene first notice is attractive about Gabriel?
(a) His hair.
(b) His hands.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His legs.

15. What is one of Violette's previous jobs?
(a) Singer.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Level-crossing guard.
(d) Librarian.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 21, what are the only ghosts Violette says she believes in?

2. What does Violette tell the priest is inevitably part of love?

3. Whose car does Violette borrow to go and see if she can find Philippe in Chapter 31?

4. What animals does Violette take care of at the cemetery?

5. Who is Violette's husband?

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