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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It is said that doubt often excludes ____.
(a) Passion.
(b) Truth.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Sympathy.

2. The doctor determined that Ourika had suffered from prolonged and acute ____.
(a) Diarrhea.
(b) Melancholia.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Cholera.

3. What is the name of the order of the convent?
(a) Ursuline.
(b) Arcadian.
(c) Franciscan.
(d) Dominican.

4. In which year was the monarchy restored?
(a) 1818.
(b) 1809.
(c) 1821.
(d) 1814.

5. Ourika portrays _____ violence.
(a) Acceptable.
(b) Unmitigated.
(c) Vengeful.
(d) Revolutionary.

6. Which term does Fowles use to describe Ourika's ethnic situation?
(a) Negritude.
(b) Afrikaans.
(c) Blackness.
(d) Colored.

7. The doctor traveled to which city?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Washington, D.C.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

8. In what year did Claire-Louise die?
(a) 1828.
(b) 1816.
(c) 1839.
(d) 1844.

9. Two men capitalized on the premise of Claire's ____ novel.
(a) 5th.
(b) 4th.
(c) 2nd.
(d) 3rd.

10. Which was not included in the description of Francis?
(a) Humor.
(b) Curious.
(c) Eccentric.
(d) Learning.

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

12. Ourika was forced to derive her value from her _____.
(a) Objectification.
(b) Heritage.
(c) Wits.
(d) Intellect.

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

14. Where did Fowles go to college?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Cambridge.
(d) Brown.

15. What was the title of Claire's first work?
(a) Ourika.
(b) Edouard.
(c) Mme. Duras.
(d) Marie eu Claire.

Short Answer Questions

1. The name of the town in which the doctor visited Ourika is Faubourg Saint _____.

2. Claire's father refused to support the execution of which political official?

3. The doctor noted that the tombstones were being used as ____.

4. Which term is not used to describe Ourika?

5. Fowles refers to shopping in old fashioned book stores as a ______.

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