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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Virginie dies, what does Félicité do every day?
(a) Visits Virginie's grave.
(b) Dreams of her during her afternoon nap.
(c) Prays for Virginie in church.
(d) Dusts Virginie's room.

2. What do Paul's parents tell him to do when he visits Félicité?
(a) Be kind.
(b) Bring home as many things as he can.
(c) Tell her that they send their regards.
(d) Take her arm when they walk to Vespers.

3. What remedy was attempted to relieve Mme. Aubain's difficulty breathing?
(a) Bleeding.
(b) Leeches.
(c) Tonic.
(d) Salt.

4. Who does Mme. Aubain dream of after Virignie's death?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Paul.
(d) Herself.

5. What is Félicité's gift for the Corpus Christi procession?
(a) Her inheritance from Mme. Aubain.
(b) Loulou.
(c) Her rosary.
(d) A gold chain she recieved from Virginie.

6. Where does Paul spend much of his time?
(a) At school.
(b) At home.
(c) In the tavern.
(d) In the library.

7. What does Félicité do for Colmiche?
(a) She takes care of him until he dies.
(b) She cleans his house once a week.
(c) She buys him a new coat.
(d) She takes care of his grandchild.

8. What happens when Paul visits his mother?
(a) He gets married.
(b) His fiance hurts Félicité's feelings.
(c) He is cruel to his mother.
(d) He falls down the stairs and hurts his knee.

9. Who moves to Pont-l'Eveque shortly Virginie dies?
(a) The Baron de Larsonniere.
(b) Victor.
(c) Félicité's family.
(d) Theodore.

10. What part of the catechism class does Félicité find beautiful and interesting?
(a) The summary of the Holy Scriptures.
(b) The songs.
(c) Memorizing the prayers.
(d) Church dogma.

11. Who comes by to chop wood and draw water for Félicité?
(a) M. Bourais.
(b) The priest.
(c) Mme. Simon.
(d) Paul.

12. Who tells Félicité that the house is for sale?
(a) The apothecary.
(b) Paul's wife.
(c) Paul.
(d) Fabu.

13. Why is Félicité nearly run over?
(a) She is too devastated to bother moving.
(b) She is trying to rescue Loulou's body, which she dropped crossing the road.
(c) She trips as she is moving out of the way.
(d) She couldn't hear the coach coming behind her.

14. What does Paul's wife do with Mme. Aubain's home and belongings?
(a) She gives everything to Félicité.
(b) She sells everything without visiting.
(c) She takes a few items and sells the rest.
(d) She takes all the furniture.

15. Who leaves town after Virginie dies?
(a) The Polish refugees.
(b) M. Bourais.
(c) Paul.
(d) Mme. Aubain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Félicité do after Virginie goes to school?

2. What task does Félicité perform for Paul?

3. What event rouses Félicité's interest when she can no longer speak to people?

4. What is one of the results of Félicité's increasing deafness?

5. Whose debts does Mme. Aubain pay off?

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