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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. How long do Marguerite and the others believe they have been on the island when they begin a calendar?
(a) Octave.
(b) Sennight.
(c) Novena.
(d) Fortnight.

2. About how large is the island where Marguerite, Damienne, and Auguste are left?
(a) 2 1/2 leagues long and 1 1/2 across.
(b) About 3 leagues long and two across.
(c) About 2 leagues long and one across.
(d) 4 leagues long and 3 1/2 across.

3. How long into the journey with the Basque fisherman, does it begin to storm?
(a) 6th week.
(b) 7th.
(c) 5th week.
(d) 4th week.

4. What color dress do Claire and Madame D'Artois give Marguerite to wear?
(a) Green.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

5. What name does Damienne suggest they name their island?
(a) Isle of Our Lady.
(b) Isle of Changes.
(c) Isle of Little Trees.
(d) Isle of Birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what do Marguerite and Damienne stock their pantry in the summer?

2. When Marguerite wishes to go hunting with Auguste, what queen does she remember reading about who stalked wild game?

3. In what season does Damienne die?

4. What does Marguerite believe is more valuable than the coins they brought?

5. How many men in boats does Marguerite see at the end of Chapter 33?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Marguerite kill her first deer?

2. On what island does Jean Alfonse choose to leave Marguerite and her companions?

3. Who comes to the island?

4. Why does Auguste search for a new shelter, and where does he find one?

5. Why does Marguerite suffer as the voyage beings?

6. How does Marguerite gain entrance to Perigord?

7. Why is Marguerite vexed when summer arrives?

8. How do Damienne and Marguerite get salt to store their meat in Chapter 31?

9. What does Marguerite tell Lady Katherine about her travels?

10. How does Auguste die?

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