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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is wrong with M. Jouy?
(a) He is a half-wit.
(b) He is deaf.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He is sick.

2. What does Charlotte take from the viol before she flees the estate?
(a) A piece of the wood.
(b) A string.
(c) A peg.
(d) Nothing.

3. Who becomes Charlotte's only friend?
(a) M. Marais.
(b) Mother.
(c) The viol.
(d) Matilda.

4. What do the children in town throw at Matilda as she passes?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Feces.
(c) Lard.
(d) Dirt.

5. Who is Matilda?
(a) The whore who lives in the village.
(b) The fat woman who lives in the village.
(c) The poor woman who lives in the village.
(d) The rich woman who lives in the village.

6. How did M. Pujol gain his gift?
(a) From a biking accident.
(b) From a falling accident.
(c) From a hiking accident.
(d) From a swimming accident.

7. Who does Madeleine tell about her game with M. Jouy?
(a) Mother.
(b) Matilda.
(c) Papa.
(d) Her siblings.

8. Why is Charlotte sad as she plays along with M. Pujol's cries during the night?
(a) She misses her home.
(b) She misses her viol.
(c) She misses her father.
(d) She misses her husband.

9. Who is Adrien?
(a) A painter who paints sullen landscapes.
(b) A photographer who works for the widow.
(c) A grocer who shops for rich women.
(d) A tailor who dresses Madeleine.

10. What object does Charlotte use to spy on M. Marais while he is undressing?
(a) A pipe.
(b) A keyhole.
(c) A window.
(d) A peephole.

11. How does Madeleine feel when she sees her newly finished dresses?
(a) Confused.
(b) Happy.
(c) Angry.
(d) Disappointed.

12. How does Marguerite feel about being replaced?
(a) Confused.
(b) Happy.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Angry.

13. Who does Charlotte marry?
(a) M. Marais.
(b) No one.
(c) Papa.
(d) M. Pujol.

14. What does Mother use to line her pots of preserves?
(a) Wrapping paper.
(b) Tissue paper.
(c) Newspaper.
(d) Drawings.

15. Who comes to kiss Madeleine?
(a) A handsome man.
(b) A boy from town.
(c) Senesino.
(d) M. Pujol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is M. Pujol's real name?

2. Who is the impostor that wipes Madeleine's skin with rosewater?

3. What does Mother do with all of the excess fruit from the orchard?

4. Why does Mother wish she was slim and childless?

5. Who usurps Marguerite from her place in the spotlight performing?

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