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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Félicité first meet Theodore?
(a) At a dance.
(b) In the park.
(c) At work.
(d) In her sister's house.

2. What kind of a wage does Félicité earn?
(a) Fair.
(b) Generous.
(c) Moderate.
(d) Low.

3. What does Félicité do when the family rests in the field?
(a) Gathers flowers.
(b) Gathers berries.
(c) Serves the picnic.
(d) Plays with Virginie.

4. What is peculiar about Félicité's appearance?
(a) She doesn't have any teeth.
(b) She doesn't appear to age.
(c) She is a hunchback.
(d) She has a limp.

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

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

7. What is peculiar about Félicité's dress?
(a) She dresses like a man.
(b) She dresses like a child.
(c) She wears the same thing all year.
(d) She always wears a bright purple scarf in her hair.

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

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

10. What is Félicité's relationship to Mme. Aubain?
(a) Housemaid.
(b) Mother.
(c) Gardener.
(d) Daughter.

11. What does Virginie do while the family is on their outing?
(a) Feeds rabbits and gathers cornflowers.
(b) Sunbathes.
(c) Entertains Paul.
(d) Sits quietly with her mother and Félicité.

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

13. Where is Mme. Aubain's house located?
(a) Next to a stable.
(b) Behind the market.
(c) In the country.
(d) Beside her old house.

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

15. Who in Félicité's family always kept out of sight?
(a) Her nephew.
(b) Her brother-in-law.
(c) Her nieces.
(d) Her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Félicité's family do in order to be near Félicité?

2. On nice days, where do Félicité and the Aubain family go?

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

4. How is the Liebards' place in Troqueville described?

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

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