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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Félicité feel after her heroic event?
(a) She cannot stop talking about it.
(b) She focuses her attention on Virginie.
(c) She feels strangely sad.
(d) She is proud of herself.

2. How is Mme. Aubain's husband described?
(a) Cruel and extravagant.
(b) Kind but careless with money.
(c) Handsome but impecunious.
(d) A rake and a spendthrift.

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

4. What is Félicité's first job when she starts working for Mme. Aubain?
(a) Cook.
(b) Dairy maid.
(c) Governess.
(d) Lady's maid.

5. Who struggles the most when Paul goes away?
(a) Virginie.
(b) Paul.
(c) Mme. Aubain.
(d) Félicité.

6. Who does Félicité find while she is in Trouville?
(a) Her daughter.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Theodore.

7. Who looks after the management of Mme. Aubain's property?
(a) The Liebards.
(b) Mme. Aubain.
(c) Félicité.
(d) M. Bourais.

8. How does Félicité lose her first job?
(a) She is injured.
(b) She quits.
(c) She is offerred another job.
(d) She is accused of theft.

9. When Félicité was 25-years-old, how old did people think she was?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Forty.
(d) Fifteen.

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

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

12. Why does Mme. Aubain have to sell the majority of her properties?
(a) She wanted the money to travel.
(b) Her son lost them gambling.
(c) Because her husband ran into debt.
(d) She needed money for her daughter's wedding.

13. What is unusual about the floors in Mme. Aubain's house?
(a) They are concrete.
(b) They are marble.
(c) They are at different levels.
(d) They are dirt.

14. How many properties does Mme. Aubain still own?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

15. What does Theodore do that makes marrying Félicité impossible?
(a) He dies.
(b) He marries another woman.
(c) He moves to Holland.
(d) He joins the army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Félicité hold in her hands while she sleeps?

2. What kind of a wage does Félicité earn?

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

4. Which relative of Mme. Aubain's frequently comes to visit?

5. How does Paul make the journey to Tocqueville?

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