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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new activity do Félicité and Virginie begin at Christmas time?
(a) They begin piano lessons.
(b) They begin to learn English.
(c) They begin to go to catechism.
(d) They join a choir.

2. What are some of Félicité's chores?
(a) Milk the cow, scythe the yard, and drive the carriage.
(b) Various carpentry jobs around the house.
(c) Bridle a horse, the washing, feeding the chickens.
(d) Nurse the children and tidy the nursery.

3. What hangs above the piano?
(a) Pressed flowers.
(b) A Degas painting.
(c) A barometer.
(d) A family portrait.

4. What food item lasted Félicité 20 days?
(a) A jug of milk.
(b) A side of port.
(c) A block of cheese.
(d) A loaf of bread.

5. Where does Félicité sleep?
(a) Outside.
(b) On the sofa.
(c) In her room.
(d) In her arm chair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What particularly bothered Mme. Aubain about the way that Félicité's family behaved?

2. How long does Félicité's family stay on their first visit?

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

4. What decoration is prominent in Mme. Aubain's bedroom?

5. The narrator describes Félicité as being made out of what material?

(see the answer key)

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