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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Félicité's first job as a girl?
(a) A cook.
(b) To look after cows.
(c) To watch children.
(d) Nurse.

2. What is Félicité's defining act of heroism?
(a) She saves Virginie from drowning.
(b) She protects Mme. Aubain and the children from a bull attack.
(c) She protects the family from burglers.
(d) She rescues the children from a band of gypsies.

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

4. 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.

5. What items did Félicité buy for her sister's family?
(a) A blanket, shirts, and stove.
(b) Winter coats and boots.
(c) Clothes and shoes.
(d) Mattresses for the children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the cause of Félicité's argument with her Polish suitor?

2. What are some of Félicité's chores?

3. What does Félicité say to Fabu?

4. What upsets Félicité the most about the prospect of selling the house?

5. What does Félicité suspect might be the cause of Loulou's death?

(see the answer key)

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