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

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

3. What does Matilda grow on her back?
(a) An extra arm.
(b) A set of wings.
(c) A line of spikes.
(d) A tail.

4. How does Madeleine feel about her helplessness?
(a) She enjoys it.
(b) She is neutral.
(c) She is sad.
(d) She hates it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What name is given to the viol?

2. Who cleans up Madeleine when she menstruates?

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

4. Who does Madeleine grip and fondle in her dream?

5. What is revealed after the ball of string has been unraveled?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What types of things does Matilda record in her diary?

5. Who is Madeleine?

6. Why does the gypsy troupe begin to despair about their current situation? How is this remedied?

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

8. How did M. Pujol lose his place on stage? Who replaced him?

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

10. Why is Madeleine disappointed in the gypsy camp?

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