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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Charles often left his home to visit his fiancee in which city?
(a) Toulouse.
(b) Albi.
(c) Paris.
(d) Marseilles.

2. Ourika felt a great loss due to the absence of a ____.
(a) Mother.
(b) Last name.
(c) Home.
(d) Sister.

3. What was the man's name?
(a) Kersaint.
(b) de B.
(c) Napoleon.
(d) Durfort.

4. It is said that at this time Ourika ____ life.
(a) Celebrated.
(b) Enjoyed.
(c) Loathed.
(d) Tolerated.

5. Ourika refers to her love for Charles as being ____.
(a) Jealous.
(b) Pure.
(c) Romantic.
(d) Unselfish.

6. What helped to strengthen the bonds between Ourika and Mme de B. and Charles?
(a) Protest.
(b) Sympathy.
(c) Fear.
(d) Anger.

7. How old was the surviving family member?
(a) 13.
(b) 43.
(c) 80.
(d) 61.

8. The friends were killed for their loyalty to which of the following?
(a) Church.
(b) Monarchy.
(c) Priest.
(d) Mme. de B.

9. Ourika refers to the Revolution as being ____.
(a) Necessary.
(b) Good.
(c) Evil.
(d) Promising.

10. Part of Ourika's illness was caused by the fact that she did not feel ______.
(a) Needed.
(b) Wanted.
(c) Equal.
(d) Supported.

11. When Ourika woke, she saw all but which expression/emotion on the faces of the doctors.
(a) Resignation.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Self-reproach.
(d) Pity.

12. How old was Charles at this time?
(a) 21.
(b) 23.
(c) 25.
(d) 20.

13. The intended bride's entire family was killed except for which of the following members?
(a) Mother.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Great aunt.
(d) Nephew.

14. Which adjective did Ourika use to describe Mme's friends?
(a) Snobbish.
(b) Enthusiastic.
(c) Joyless.
(d) Friendly.

15. Which famous person died around this time?
(a) Louis XVI.
(b) Robespierre.
(c) Ivan the Terrible.
(d) Ghengis Khan.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is said that Ourika belonged to a "race of ____ murderers."

2. Which of the following brings boldness of judgment?

3. Ourika blamed her illness on which of the following?

4. Ourika felt she owed a great deal to which of the following?

5. The man took Ourika to live with which relative?

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