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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. The beet was the favorite vegetable of which character?
(a) Louis XIV.
(b) Napoleon.
(c) Judas.
(d) Rasputin.

2. Which character does Alobar encounter in the woods outside the kingdom?
(a) Wren.
(b) Jena.
(c) Frol.
(d) Alma.

3. What encircles the flower-seller's head like a crown?
(a) Bees.
(b) Moths.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Ladybugs.

4. What does Alobar see in his image in the magic glass?
(a) A white hair.
(b) A wrinkle.
(c) A black hair.
(d) A scar.

5. What is the name of Alobar's dog?
(a) Spot.
(b) Rik.
(c) Dog.
(d) Mik.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character plans to take Priscilla to the Daughters of the Daily Specials?

2. What is the "most intense of vegetables"?

3. When was perfume introduced to France?

4. What kind of mask does Marcel LeFever wear?

5. What is Madame Devalier also known as to the fashionable folk?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Wren's response to Alobar's story about the hair?

2. In Part I, who does Alobar meet in a field and what do they discuss?

3. In Part I, what does the shaman tell Alobar he must do?

4. What is taking place in New Orleans in the opening of Jitterbug Perfume?

5. Discuss Priscilla's relationship with Ricki. How do they know one another? What are their feelings about each other?

6. Describe the character of Madame Lily Devalier. What is her profession? How long has she been in this business?

7. What is Aelfric? Who goes there?

8. What is the one connection of the three separate plots in the opening of Jitterbug Perfume?

9. What are the "fatal signals" of age in a king of Alobar's land?

10. What is the "King of the Bean" custom?

(see the answer keys)

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