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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys in town do to Colmiche?
(a) Carry him water from the well.
(b) Buy his groceries for him.
(c) Spy on him and throw stones at him.
(d) Call him names and beat him with a stick.

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

3. What is the rumor about Colmiche?
(a) That he has illegitimate children.
(b) That he is a thief.
(c) That he beat his wife.
(d) That he committed terrible atrocities.

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

5. What cure does the doctor recommend for Virginie's nervous complaint?
(a) Bleeding.
(b) Sea bathing.
(c) Water and gruel.
(d) Laudanum.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Félicité's first job when she starts working for Mme. Aubain?

2. Why does Mme. de Larsonniere give Mme. Aubain a gift?

3. After Virginie dies, what does Félicité do every day?

4. What was the most exciting part of the day in Trouville?

5. How does Félicité feel after her heroic event?

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