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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction by Margaret Waller, Pomona College.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ourika suffers from which of the following?
(a) Low blood sugar.
(b) Amnesia.
(c) Arthritis.
(d) Migraines.

2. Which of the following capitalized on Claire's fame?
(a) Anders.
(b) LaRoche.
(c) Stedhal.
(d) Ellenberger.

3. What is Claire-Louise's surname?
(a) Kersaint.
(b) DeJean.
(c) Duras.
(d) Ourika.

4. Claire's male counterparts referred to the writer as being ____.
(a) Vapid.
(b) Insipid.
(c) Superfluous.
(d) Vain.

5. The family fled to which country after the death of Claire's father?
(a) United States.
(b) Mexico.
(c) England.
(d) Holland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What offers the most consolation for Ourika?

2. In which year was the monarchy restored?

3. What was Claire's title at this time?

4. What was the title of Claire-Louise's father?

5. In what year did Claire-Louise die?

(see the answer key)

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