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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What type of fruit does M. Pujol offer Madeleine when he sees her standing outside in the sunlight?
(a) A banana.
(b) A mango.
(c) A orange.
(d) A papaya.

3. Who does M. Pujol want to save from being beaten?
(a) Madeleine.
(b) Marguerite.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Mother.

4. Why do Madeleine and Adrien weep and hold each other like orphans?
(a) Because they mourn M. Pujol's disappearance.
(b) Because they are in love.
(c) Because they hate the widow.
(d) Because they do not want to be separated.

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

6. Where are the girl's found after they go missing from the village?
(a) In a field.
(b) In a bakery.
(c) In an abandoned shack.
(d) In a barn.

7. Who does Mother want Madeleine to be married off to?
(a) Adrien.
(b) M. Pujol.
(c) M. Jouy.
(d) The Director.

8. What does M. Pujol plan on doing after he leaves the widow and the gypsies?
(a) He plans on donating his body to science.
(b) He plans on opening his own restaurant.
(c) He plans on becoming a farmer.
(d) He plans on marrying Madeleine.

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. Why does Madeline doubt the photograph she sees of herself paddling M. Pujol?
(a) She thinks the girl in the photograph is too beautiful.
(b) She thinks the girl in the photograph is too sulky.
(c) She thinks the photograph is skewed.
(d) She thinks the photograph looks fake.

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

12. Who does the widow see tangled together beneath the bushes?
(a) Madeleine and Adrien.
(b) M. Pujol and Adrien.
(c) Charlotte and Adrien.
(d) Marguerite and Adrien.

13. What is the name of the hospital M. Pujol has gone to?
(a) The Hospital for the Weak and Feeble.
(b) The Institute for the Study of Abherrant Behaviors and Conditions.
(c) The Hospital for the Insane and Unstable.
(d) The Institute of Mental Health and Life.

14. Who does Mother use to break M. Jouy out of the hospital?
(a) Her children.
(b) The neighbors.
(c) The beggars of town.
(d) No one, she did it solo.

15. 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 love is useless.
(d) Because the widow says that M. Pujol does not love her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which objects do Beatrice and Sophie use to communicate secretly while in church?

2. Who was hiding in the reeds while M. Pujol told his story about the widow's pond?

3. What happened to the fish in the widow's pond after it was struck by lightning?

4. What does Claude see when he spies on the girls while they are playing their Madeleine game?

5. What declaration does Madeleine make of the widow one night?

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