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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. The chevalier that worked for ______ brought the child to France.
(a) Sherman.
(b) Duras.
(c) Montague.
(d) Boufflers.

2. Which country is Ourika's "land of exile?"
(a) France.
(b) United States.
(c) England.
(d) Africa.

3. The story took place before which war?
(a) French Revolution.
(b) Revolutionary War.
(c) War of the Roses.
(d) Spanish-American War.

4. How many novels did Claire pen during her short tenure?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

5. Ourika was forced to create a(n) ____.
(a) Identity.
(b) Sanctuary.
(c) Business.
(d) Alter ego.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the man's rank?

3. In what year was Claire-Louise born?

4. Ourika suffered from which mental illness?

5. Ourika was forced to derive her value from her _____.

(see the answer key)

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