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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gift does M. Jouy give to Madeleine on Christmas Day?
(a) Sticks.
(b) Drawings.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Door knobs.

2. What punishment does Madeleine receive for playing her game with M. Jouy?
(a) Her fingers are cut off.
(b) Her hands are thrust into a pot of boiling lye.
(c) Her feet are scalded with a hot poker.
(d) Her hair is cut very short.

3. What is revealed after the ball of string has been unraveled?
(a) Madeleine has shrunken.
(b) Madeleine has disappeared.
(c) Madeleine has grown.
(d) Madeleline is the same.

4. Why does Mother wish she was slim and childless?
(a) So she could be a model.
(b) So her husband would love her again.
(c) So she could date men.
(d) So she could be free.

5. Madeleine says her hand looks like what after it has healed?
(a) A scallop.
(b) A paddle.
(c) A serving dish.
(d) A plate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession is M. Marais?

2. What toys does Matilda agree to retrieve?

3. Who is Marguerite?

4. How does Madeleine feel about her helplessness?

5. Why does Papa grow impatient at his orchard?

(see the answer key)

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