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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 does Andi do while waiting in line at the library?
(a) Reads more of Alex's diary.
(b) Breaks her iPod.
(c) Looks up documents about Robespierre.
(d) Reads about Louis-Charles.

2. Why does Alex accept the job the queen offers?
(a) She has fallen in love with the prince.
(b) She hopes the queen will help her get a job in the theater.
(c) She has no choice and cannot refuse.
(d) She desperately wants to be part of the royal court.

3. What do Andi and her father argue about before Andi walks out of the apartment?
(a) His love of music.
(b) Her use of antidepressants.
(c) Her desire to go to college.
(d) Her mother's psychiatric treatment.

4. Who does Andi call to help her figure out the date of the paper?
(a) Her father.
(b) Nick.
(c) G.
(d) Vijay.

5. Who does Andi discuss music with while she is skipping school?
(a) Her boyfriend.
(b) A homeless man.
(c) Her mother.
(d) A girlfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country are Andi and her father in when they land at the airport?

2. Where does Andi's father want Andi to live?

3. When is Alexandrine writing her diary?

4. Why is there tension between Andi and her father?

5. What does Alex's father do for a living?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Alex risking herself to light fireworks?

2. Alex and her family are unhappy with the king, so why does she take the job the queen offers?

3. What is the relationship like between Andi and her mother as the book opens?

4. How does Andi's guitar allow her to make money and meet a new friend?

5. What happens between Andi and Nick at Nick's party?

6. What is foreshadowed in the conversation between Louis-Charles and Alex as they discuss the fireworks?

7. Who is Alexandrine Paradis?

8. Why is Andi drawn to the guitar at G's house?

9. What does Andi discover at the library that may suggest a connection between Alex and Malherbeau?

10. What happens to Alex once she and her family move to the French city of Versailles?

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