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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. What is the name of the servant girl Marguerite sees at Jean Alfonse's home who used to work for Roberval?
(a) Louisa.
(b) Marie.
(c) Patience.
(d) Alys.

2. What are the first of Marguerite's crops to die first?
(a) Beets.
(b) Greens.
(c) Radishes.
(d) Beans.

3. What is the only jewelry the queen wears in Chapter 41?
(a) Earrings.
(b) Rings.
(c) Bracelets.
(d) Pendant.

4. With what colors is the hall at Perigord patterned when Marguerite returns?
(a) Purple and gold.
(b) Blue and gold.
(c) Green and gold.
(d) Red and gold.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What parable does Marguerite read to Damienne in Chapter 31?

2. How long after shoots sprout in Marguerite's garden do they wilt?

3. In what season does Damienne die?

4. When Marguerite and the Basque fisherman encounter Barthold and his men, how many days are they from land?

5. What name does Damienne suggest they name their island?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Marguerite persuade the men to take her with them?

2. What source of water is there on the island?

3. What does Marguerite tell Ysabeau and Suzanne about days and nights on her island?

4. How does Marguerite kill her first deer?

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

6. Why is Marguerite vexed when summer arrives?

7. Who are the men Marguerite encounters on the shore of the island?

8. What are Marguerite's thoughts when she sees wolves take down a deer?

9. What belongings do Marguerite and her companions have with them when they are left on the island?

10. Why does Marguerite suffer as the voyage beings?

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