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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Violette say she would like to slip into Leonine's coffin?
2. What personal information does Sasha tell Violette about himself in Chapter 67?
3. In Chapter 77, who does Violette see visiting Leonine's grave?
4. Who was the cook at La Clayette?
5. In Chapter 70, where does Philippe go to have no-strings-attached sex?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 76, why does Philippe go to Luc's and Francoise's garage?
2. In Chapter 65, what does Genevieve assure Philippe of?
3. In Chapter 51, what does the investigation into Leonine's death reveal?
4. In Chapter 48, what condition does Violette set for joining Julien for dinner?
5. What does Sasha eventually tell Violette of his own life's tragedies?
6. In Chapter 53, how does Sasha treat Violette when they meet?
7. What was Genevieve Mangan's connection with Philippe?
8. What does Violette sometimes sell to mourners, and why?
9. In Chapter 76, what does Fontanel tell Philippe about Leonine's death that is not in the official report?
10. Why does Violette not attend Leonine's funeral?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Violette come to feel about Mother and Father Toussaint by the end of the novel, and why? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How does Violette manage to find peace and even joy, but more pointedly, meaning and purpose in her work at the cemetery? Write an essay explaining your answers, using support from the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
How, and through which characters and plot points, does Perrin explore motherhood in the book? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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