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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At their spring home, why does Michel leave his wife to take walks?
(a) To get away so his wife won't see him cry.
(b) Someone else is there to take care of her.
(c) He has been neglecting his own exercise.
(d) Her health has improved and he can leave her alone for a short time.

2. Where does Michel want to go when leaving the family estate?
(a) Spain.
(b) Italy.
(c) London.
(d) South America.

3. Which is an example of simile?
(a) "Just as a breath of wind sometimes ripples smooth water, the slightest emotion could be read on Marceline's face."
(b) "The days were yoked to the days and the slightest emotion could be read on Marceline's face."
(c) "The autumn was advancing."
(d) "Night melted into morning."

4. What activities do Michel and his new male friend enjoy together in Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Inspecting crops, creating fruit hybrids, and riding horses.
(b) Riding horses, inspecting orchards and crops.
(c) Gardening, supervising work crews, riding horses.
(d) Inspecting fields, riding horses, discussing property changes.

5. As Michel's health improves he still experiences...
(a) High fevers and chills.
(b) Grief over the loss of his parents.
(c) Restless sleep and sweats.
(d) No desire for his new wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who attends an open house hosted by Michel and his wife in Part 2, Chapter 2?

2. Where do Michel and his wife settle down for him to resume his studies?

3. In Part 1, Chapter 8, who is driving the carriage in which Michel's wife is riding?

4. In Part 1, Chapter 8, what does Michel do to the carriage driver?

5. In Part 1, Chapter 9, why does Michel doubt his ability to take good care of his wife?

(see the answer key)

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