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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the bear does Marguerite keep as a relic?
(a) Pelt.
(b) Ear.
(c) Toe.
(d) Claw.

2. How old was Marguerite's mother when she died?
(a) 20.
(b) 19.
(c) 21.
(d) 22.

3. What creature does Damienne see when she walks the ice from the island?
(a) Deer.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Fox.

4. How many ships do Damienne and Marguerite see as summer comes in Chapter 30?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

5. What does Marguerite believe is more valuable than the coins they brought?
(a) Soap.
(b) Knives.
(c) Hammer and nails.
(d) Iron kettle.

6. How many pouches of garden seeds are in the supplies brought to the island?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

7. What does Damienne want Marguerite to read in Chapter 30?
(a) The story of the prodigal.
(b) The story of the loaves and fishes.
(c) The Psalms.
(d) The Proverbs.

8. How many whales do Barthold and his men kill?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

9. After Marguerite falls and hurts her ankle, for how many days can she not fish, hunt, or fetch fresh water?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

10. How long does it take the deer to find the grain Marguerite scatters at the entrance to the cave?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

11. How many oarsmen row the boat taking Marguerite, Damienne, and Auguste to an island?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.

12. How many days does Marugerite travel with pilgrims on her journey to Perigord?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

13. How long after shoots sprout in Marguerite's garden do they wilt?
(a) 2 1/2 weeks.
(b) 1 1/2 weeks.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

14. What type of tree does Auguste try to use to make shelter?
(a) Oak.
(b) Maple.
(c) Elm.
(d) Mahogany.

15. How many days do the Basque fishermen remain on the island after Marguerite meets them?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wants to buy Marguerite's bear claw?

2. What color are the flowers Marguerite collects and Damienne puts on their altar?

3. Who brought Damienne to work at Perigord when she was a girl?

4. How many men die in the storm Marguerite and the Basque fisherman encounter?

5. How many petals does the island flower have that Marguerite describes to Suzanne and Ysabeau?

(see the answer keys)

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