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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Marguerite's guardian related to her father?
(a) Brother.
(b) Nephew.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Cousin.

2. What title does Alys say Roberval is being given?
(a) Earl.
(b) Viceroy.
(c) Baron.
(d) Marquis.

3. Who comes and bangs on the door when Marguerite is first at La Rochelle?
(a) Apothecaries.
(b) Creditors.
(c) Merchants.
(d) Carpenters.

4. When Henri comes to get Marguerite, how much time is she given to pack?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 1 day.
(c) A month.
(d) A week.

5. How old is Marguerite when Claire comes to live with her and Claire's mother teaches them both?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 14.
(d) 11.

6. How does Roberval punish Marguerite if she plays badly?
(a) Hits her arm with a riding crop.
(b) Makes her stand in a corner.
(c) Has her go without dinner.
(d) Raps her knucles with a wooden rule.

7. What is the secretary's surname?
(a) Bauldry.
(b) Martel.
(c) Gary.
(d) Dupre.

8. Where is Nicholas Montfort injured during a hunt?
(a) Head.
(b) Back.
(c) Arm.
(d) Leg.

9. Who does Marguerite hire to take a letter to Perigord?
(a) Aly's sweetheart.
(b) The steward.
(c) A stablehand.
(d) Aly's brother.

10. What food are Marguerite and Damienne given when they arrive at La Rochelle?
(a) Roast beef and ale.
(b) Soup and bread.
(c) Bread and cheese.
(d) Roast chicken and ale.

11. After a rebellion on the Valentine, how many men does Roberval order be hanged?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

12. What is the date when Roberval reaches New France and meets with Cartier?
(a) April 16, 1542.
(b) July 24, 1542.
(c) May 9, 1542.
(d) June 8, 1542.

13. What time is the banquet when Roberval arrives at La Rochelle?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

14. Who has their own cabins on board the ship?
(a) Roberval and his secretary.
(b) Roberval and the pilot.
(c) Roberval and the captain.
(d) Roberval and the navigator.

15. What type of birds does Marguerite see at the harbor?
(a) Gulls.
(b) Albatrosses.
(c) Cormorants.
(d) Pelicans.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sea creatures does the cabin boy see when he goes up into the mast in Chapter 19?

2. In Chapter 18, how many sailors break into kegs of ale and get drunk?

3. What color suit does the secretary wear when he pays the servants during Marguerite's first year at La Rochelle?

4. In May during Marguerite's first year at Roberval's house, how many ships does Alys see in the harbor loading for New France?

5. What type of isntrument does Roberval's secretary play?

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