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

2. Which saint does Madeleine dream of?
(a) Saint Anthony.
(b) Saint Macarius.
(c) Saint Michel.
(d) Saint James.

3. Who does Madeleine first dream of?
(a) Mother.
(b) M. Pujol.
(c) Papa.
(d) Matilde.

4. Who from Madeleine's household climbs the trellis of the house to meet Matilda as she arrives?
(a) Claude.
(b) Madeleine.
(c) Mother.
(d) Jean-Luc.

5. Who is Mother?
(a) No one's mother.
(b) Madeleine's mother.
(c) Matilda's mother.
(d) M. Pujol's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Madeleine tell about her game with M. Jouy?

2. What object does Charlotte use to spy on M. Marais while he is undressing?

3. Why is Madeleine disappointed with the gypsy camp?

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

5. What do the hearts of the congregation turn into when Madeleine touches and blows on them?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mother do with all of the fruit Madeleine dreams up?

2. How does Madeleine feel about M. Pujol by the end of Part One?

3. How does Charlotte feel about the viol?

4. Who is Marguerite?

5. Describe the physical attributes of Matilda. What is so special about her?

6. Why did Saint Michel wish to be beaten and punished?

7. How does Madeleine get separated from the girls at the convent?

8. Why does M. Pujol cry and make mournful sounds in his sleep?

9. How does M. Pujol feel about posing for the old widow?

10. Why does Mother plunge Madeleine's hands into a pot of boiling lye?

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