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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is described as the despair of the other housemaids?
(a) The spotless state of Félicité's saucepans.
(b) The draper's son.
(c) Félicité's loyalty to her mistress.
(d) Mme. Aubain's temper.

2. Which relative of Mme. Aubain's frequently comes to visit?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her nephew.

3. What does the narrator consider "a remainder of better days"?
(a) The house.
(b) Drawings and etchings.
(c) Mme. Aubain's children.
(d) Mme. Aubain's clothing.

4. What color is the wainscoting in the living room?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is piled on the piano?

2. What is Félicité's defining act of heroism?

3. How is Mme. Aubain's husband described?

4. How does Virginie make the journey to Tocqueville?

5. What does Félicité do when the family rests in the field?

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