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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 41, who takes Leonine on holiday?
(a) Leonine's teacher.
(b) The Caussin family.
(c) Philippe, on his own.
(d) Father Cedric.

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

3. Whose car does Violette borrow to go and see if she can find Philippe in Chapter 31?
(a) Stephanie's.
(b) Julien's.
(c) Nono's.
(d) Elvis's.

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

5. Who is the priest who often officiates at the funerals?
(a) William.
(b) Julien.
(c) Cedric.
(d) Thierry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Violette's job when she first meets her husband?

2. Who is Violette's lawyer?

3. In Chapter 42, who picks Violette up from the hospital?

4. What does Mother Toussaint insist on calling Leonine?

5. What does the priest tell Violette that God is?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Violette do as cemetery care-taker that is above and beyond what she needs to do?

2. What does Violette like about Philippe when they first meet?

3. How does Violette get along with the other cemetery workers, the gravediggers and undertakers?

4. In Chapter 27, what does Violette do as soon as Leonine is born in regards to literature?

5. What book captivates Violette, and why?

6. How does Violette get rid of teenagers being disrespectful in the cemetery?

7. In Chapter 37, why does Philippe come to see Violette?

8. Why does Julien come to Violette at first?

9. In Chapter 3, why do Violette and Philippe lose their jobs as level-crossing guards?

10. Where does Leonine go on holiday, and whom with, in Chapter 41?

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