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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. Why does the old man tell Princesse he is lucky?
(a) His wife left town for a day.
(b) The rooster he bet on won.
(c) He got someone to buy him alcohol.
(d) He gets to see her twice in a day.

2. What does the narrator say she feels about night-time?
(a) Tenderness.
(b) Dread.
(c) Longing.
(d) Affection.

3. What happens to even miscarried children in Ville Rose, according to the narrator?
(a) All the pieces are dried out and kept.
(b) They are ritually burned.
(c) All the pieces are buried.
(d) They are hidden from anyone.

4. What color does the narrator say her eyes are?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Sky.
(c) Gold.
(d) Honey.

5. What does Lamort tell Emilie when Emilie asks whether there were any women’s bodies found after the coup?
(a) She says that the bodies were all burned.
(b) She says that the bodies were buried immediately.
(c) She says that anyone inquiring about the dead was killed too.
(d) She says that there were no bodies.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do day women come out?

2. What does Catherine say is the most important part of a face?

3. What promise does Catherine make to Princesse?

4. What happens when Emilie shows Lamort a photo of her (Emilie’s) mother?

5. What happened to Lamort’s mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the girl’s relationship with Raymond?

2. What is the role of ‘posterity’ in The Missing Peace?

3. What is Princesse’s relationship with Catherine?

4. How does being exposed to Catherine’s painting and her point of view affect Princesse?

5. What are Princesse’s feelings about modeling nude?

6. How is Seeing Things Simply framed?

7. Who are the woman’s suitors?

8. How does the woman know when her son is asleep?

9. What role do the angels play in Night Women?

10. What does Catherine say about the project of capturing the human form in art?

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