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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take Claire to write the novels?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 4 years.

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

3. In which year was Claire's first book published?
(a) 1833.
(b) 1823.
(c) 1831.
(d) 1827.

4. Ourika speaks about a life of ____ before moving to the cloisters.
(a) Loneliness.
(b) Misery.
(c) Purpose.
(d) Contentment.

5. What was Fowles' state of mind when he left college?
(a) Confused.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Determined.
(d) Invigorated.

6. Ourika suffered from which mental illness?
(a) Schizophrenia.
(b) Depression.
(c) Bipolar disorder.
(d) Anxiety.

7. The name of the town in which the doctor visited Ourika is Faubourg Saint _____.
(a) Pierre.
(b) Albi.
(c) Maria.
(d) Jacques.

8. What word is used to describe the woman's eyes?
(a) Spirited.
(b) Dead.
(c) Luminous.
(d) Lackluster.

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

10. In which country was the story set in the beginning of the book?
(a) France.
(b) Russia.
(c) Spain.
(d) India.

11. Fowles' novel fit into which literary genre?
(a) Historical.
(b) Contemporary.
(c) Romantic.
(d) Allegorical.

12. What was the name of the neighborhood in which the business was located?
(a) Wilshire.
(b) Leicester.
(c) Hampstead.
(d) Kensington.

13. What type of business did the man operate?
(a) Clothier.
(b) Bookstore.
(c) Halfway house.
(d) Print shop.

14. Which city did the family visit in the US?
(a) New York.
(b) Washington, DC.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Miami.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country is Ourika's "land of exile?"

2. What does Ourika crave most?

3. Which was not included in the description of Francis?

4. What was the man's rank?

5. Fowles' opinion of Ourika has turned into _____.

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