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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say fills the air?
(a) The smell of medicine and illness.
(b) The sound of children's laughter.
(c) The buzzing of flies.
(d) The scent of incense.

2. Where is Félicité's bedroom?
(a) On the second floor.
(b) Next to the living room.
(c) In the basement.
(d) In the guest house.

3. What is peculiar about Félicité's dress?
(a) She dresses like a child.
(b) She dresses like a man.
(c) She wears the same thing all year.
(d) She always wears a bright purple scarf in her hair.

4. When Mme. Aubain and Félicité walk together, what do they talk about?
(a) Virginie.
(b) Mme. Aubain's childhood.
(c) Mme. Aubain's husband.
(d) Virginie and Paul.

5. What news does Félicité receive in a letter that Mme. Aubain reads to her?
(a) She is offered another job.
(b) Theodore wants to marry her.
(c) Her sister is moving.
(d) Her nephew is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Paul spend much of his time?

2. What does the narrator consider "a remainder of better days"?

3. What distinctive trait does Félicité develop due to a fit of giddiness?

4. What kind of a wage does Félicité earn?

5. Who enters Mme. Aubain's courtyard that makes Mme. Simon want to look out the window?

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