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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. What day of the week does Chapter 6 take place on?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

2. What is the first thing that Chauvin comments to Anne when she arrives at the cafe in Chapter 8?
(a) That she looks sad.
(b) That she is alone.
(c) That she is beautiful.
(d) That he missed her.

3. Who says, "I never really knew how much I liked wine"?
(a) Anne.
(b) Chauvin.
(c) The child.
(d) The patronnne.

4. What do Anne and the child see out a window as they climb to the top of the teacher's apartment stairs?
(a) Men and women.
(b) Sea and boats.
(c) Children and boats.
(d) A steam shovel and wet sand.

5. Whom is Anne talking about when she says, "once he had realized how much she had wanted him to do it, I'd like you to tell me why he didn't do it"?
(a) Her husband.
(b) The child.
(c) The dead woman's husband.
(d) Chauvin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tempo does the child say he is playing in after being questioned by the teacher in Chapter 5?

2. Where does Anne tell Chauvin she will be taking her child on vacation?

3. What can Anne not bring herself to do during the dinner party?

4. What color is Anne's hair?

5. What does the book say had lasted longer than anyone had hoped at the beginning of Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way does Chauvin tell Anne the dead woman obeyed her husband?

2. What does Anne do with the magnolia on her dress during the dinner party?

3. What happens when the teacher makes the child play scales as punishment in Chapter 5?

4. What does the patronne tell Chauvin about Anne during the child's music lesson in Chapter 5?

5. How does the teacher respond to Anne after she says that to improve his piano playing her child just needs to apply himself more?

6. Why does Anne make her child repeat moderately and melodiously at the beginning of Chapter 5?

7. Describe how Anne leaves the cafe at the end of Chapter 8.

8. Describe the first time Anne and Chauvin physically touch.

9. What does Anne do after leaving the dinner party?

10. What does the patronne say about the child's sonatina when she hears it playing in the cafe?

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