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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word is used to describe the Marquise?
(a) Loud.
(b) Frank.
(c) Intellectual.
(d) Superior.

2. Where was Ourika born?
(a) Zaire.
(b) Tanzania.
(c) Mozambique.
(d) Senegal.

3. Ourika's condition worsened over the next ___ days.
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

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

5. What member of government took Ourika out of the country?
(a) Senator.
(b) President.
(c) Governor.
(d) First Lady.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the intended bride's first name?

2. Ourika had a history of being stronger than her ____.

3. In what year did the Reign end?

4. Where did the massacres take place?

5. Ourika refers to her love for Charles as being ____.

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Ourika's attitude change after Charles' marriage to Anais? What was Mme. de B.'s reaction?

2. When did the Reign of Terror end? How did the situation change when the Reign of Terror ended?

3. How did Ourika perform a disservice even though she was rescued twice?

4. What were Ourika's thoughts about her future? How did those thoughts affect Mme. de B.? What were Ourika's thoughts about Charles when contemplating this new future?

5. What did the doctors say about Ourika's increased and prolonged melancholy? What did Charles and Mme. de B. do to help Ourika?

6. What political issues arose soon after Charles' departure? What were Ourika's thoughts on these issues?

7. What are some or Ourika's earliest childhood memories?

8. How did Charles' happiness affect Ourika in a negative way? What was her reaction?

9. How was Ourika affected by this new state of melancholy? What was Mme. de B.'s reaction to the change in Ourika?

10. How did Ourika feel about Charles' increased absences? What caused the delay of Charles and Anais' marriage?

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