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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. Which of the following brings boldness of judgment?
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Arrogance.
(d) Popularity.

2. Which one of the following was included in those enthusiasms?
(a) Music.
(b) Law.
(c) Justice.
(d) Reading.

3. Mme de B. thought that some of the priest's ideas were ____.
(a) Politically strong.
(b) Nonsense.
(c) Absurd.
(d) Wise.

4. Ourika wishes to be returned to Senegal because she felt it was better than this ____ society.
(a) Vengeful.
(b) Thoughtless.
(c) Erascible.
(d) Merciless.

5. Who was summoned to Mme de B.'s home?
(a) Charles.
(b) Jacques.
(c) Tomas.
(d) Ourika.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was known for having two major enthusiasms?

2. Ourika learned about her lot in life and began to feel nothing but ____.

3. Where was Ourika born?

4. The family went to stay at the home of an old priest, which was located in which town?

5. Who became Ourika's constant companion?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What was the only thing that allowed Ourika to be happy during this trying time?

4. In addition to the concern about Ourika's health, Mme. de B. had another concern. What was it? What was the solution?

5. Charles received a suggestion from one of Mme. de B.'s friends. What was the suggestion? What was Charles' reaction?

6. As a result of the Revolution, Mme. de B. and Ourika were forced to leave their home and go into protective custody. Explain the situation.

7. Ourika had a selfish thought about her state of affairs and about Charles' return from his honeymoon. What was the thought?

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

9. Describe the change in the relationship between Charles at Ourika.

10. What did Ourika dream about in regards to her future in society? Where did Ourika wish to go?

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