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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of M. Pujol's past love who attended sixteen of his performances?
(a) Hugh.
(b) Smith.
(c) Alexander.
(d) Jacob.

2. What happened to M. Pujol's past love that separated the two?
(a) He took ill and shunned M. Pujol.
(b) He took off with another fellow.
(c) He died in the last war.
(d) He was married off to a woman.

3. Who reveals to Madeline where M. Pujol has gone to?
(a) Matilda.
(b) Marguerite.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Adrien.

4. Who was hiding in the reeds while M. Pujol told his story about the widow's pond?
(a) Adrien.
(b) Marguerite.
(c) Mother.
(d) Madeleine.

5. What about M. Pujol surprises Adrien when he sees him at the hospital?
(a) His clothing is in disarray.
(b) His posture has become bent.
(c) His mustache has been shaved off.
(d) His hair has been cut too short.

6. Who suffers the most from Adrien's clumsiness?
(a) M. Pujol.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Madeleine.
(d) Marguerite.

7. Who acts rudely to Mother when she goes to their house with a gift of preserves?
(a) The abbot at church.
(b) The mayor and his eldest daughter.
(c) The poor family down the road.
(d) The next door neighbor.

8. What does Madeline use to emulate the sound of rain on M. Pujol's caravan?
(a) Gravel.
(b) Acorns.
(c) Rice.
(d) Seeds.

9. When does Madeleine like to sleep outside?
(a) When it is cold.
(b) When it is sunny.
(c) When it is hot.
(d) When it is raining.

10. Does Adrien ever apologize for his clumsiness?
(a) He does not realize he is clumsy.
(b) Yes, all the time.
(c) Sometimes.
(d) No, never.

11. Why does Madeleine become angry with the widow?
(a) Because the widow says that she is like the abbott who punished Saint Michel.
(b) Because the widow says that Madeleine is good for nothing.
(c) Because the widow says that M. Pujol does not love her.
(d) Because the widow says that love is useless.

12. Who objects to Mother's marriage prospect for Madeleine?
(a) Beatrice.
(b) Papa.
(c) Jean-Luc.
(d) Matilda.

13. Why does Mother's preserve business begin to struggle?
(a) The women of town have opened their own businesses.
(b) The people of town have all moved away.
(c) The women of town have turned against her.
(d) The people of town are tired of her preseves.

14. In M. Pujol's story, what type of fish is eating all of the other fish in the pond?
(a) A carp.
(b) A catfish.
(c) A beta.
(d) A gar.

15. How is Madeleine dressed during the photography sessions?
(a) In frilly dresses and bows.
(b) In simple peasant clothing.
(c) In dark gowns and beads.
(d) In a sheer slip.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object is used to punish disobedience during the photography sessions?

2. Who does Madeleine realize she loves?

3. Who does M. Pujol see quarreling behind the bushes?

4. What is one of the ways Madeleine imagines escaping the hospital?

5. Who is The Director?

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