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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What gift does M. Bourais bring for the children?
(a) An illustrated geography book.
(b) A set of paints.
(c) Sheets of music.
(d) Clothing.

5. What does Félicité hold in her hands while she sleeps?
(a) A book.
(b) A photo of her mother.
(c) A rosary.
(d) Her bible.

6. What is unusual about the children's beds?
(a) They are propped up against the wall.
(b) They don't have beds.
(c) They are huge.
(d) The mattresses are removed.

7. Where is Félicité's bedroom?
(a) In the basement.
(b) In the guest house.
(c) Next to the living room.
(d) On the second floor.

8. What are some of Félicité's chores?
(a) Various carpentry jobs around the house.
(b) Nurse the children and tidy the nursery.
(c) Milk the cow, scythe the yard, and drive the carriage.
(d) Bridle a horse, the washing, feeding the chickens.

9. Where does Félicité sleep?
(a) On the sofa.
(b) Outside.
(c) In her room.
(d) In her arm chair.

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

11. How does Virginie make the journey to Tocqueville?
(a) M. Liebard carries her on his horse with him.
(b) On a horse with Félicité.
(c) In a carriage with her mother.
(d) She walks.

12. Why does Felicite leave the farm she was working at while she dated Theodore?
(a) She is upset when Theodore leaves her.
(b) She loses her job.
(c) She wants to become a teacher.
(d) She decides to go home to her parents.

13. What happens to Mme. Aubain's husband?
(a) He dies.
(b) He's sent to jail.
(c) She leaves him.
(d) He leaves her.

14. The narrator describes Félicité as being made out of what material?
(a) Iron.
(b) Wood.
(c) Metal.
(d) Water.

15. How does Paul make the journey to Tocqueville?
(a) On horseback.
(b) In a carriage.
(c) On a donkey.
(d) On foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Félicité was 25-years-old, how old did people think she was?

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

3. What kind of a wage does Félicité earn?

4. What is unusual about the floors in Mme. Aubain's house?

5. What is Félicité's first job as a girl?

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