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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mme. Aubain and Félicité walk together, what do they talk about?
(a) Virginie.
(b) Mme. Aubain's husband.
(c) Virginie and Paul.
(d) Mme. Aubain's childhood.

2. What is the cause of Félicité's argument with her Polish suitor?
(a) He refuses to acknowledge Felicite's attachment to Mme. Aubain's family.
(b) He tells her he has a wife in Poland.
(c) He reveals that he has a child.
(d) He eats a salad she had prepared for Mme. Aubain's lunch.

3. Why does Félicité feel it is wrong for Mme. Aubain to die before her?
(a) She believes servants should die before their masters.
(b) She believes Mme. Aubain has a responsibility to take care of her.
(c) She feels it is unfair of God to take the last person she loves away from her.
(d) She believes the doctor is guilty of malpractice.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. When Mme. Aubain is finally able to go through Virginie's things, what does she find in the cupboard?
(a) A diary.
(b) Mice.
(c) Moths.
(d) Drawings.

7. What causes Félicité to catch tonsillitis?
(a) She contracts it while nursing a sick soldier.
(b) Her long search for Loulou.
(c) She contracts it from Mme. Aubain.
(d) She is accidentally locked out of the house in a storm.

8. What color is Virginie's grave stone?
(a) White.
(b) Pink.
(c) Black.
(d) Yellow.

9. How does Fabu feel after Félicité speaks to him?
(a) Angry.
(b) Happy.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Sad.

10. Who does Félicité begin to see frequently after Virginie goes away to school?
(a) The doctor.
(b) Paul.
(c) Victor.
(d) Theodore.

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

12. What is the only thing that holds Mme. Aubain's interest after Virginie dies?
(a) Playing music.
(b) Her walks with Félicité.
(c) Looking through Virginie's drawings.
(d) Paul's letters.

13. Why doesn't Félicité have any repairs done to the house?
(a) She is afraid she'll be evicted.
(b) She doesn't notice.
(c) She doesn't know who to ask.
(d) She is too poor.

14. What is the rumor about Colmiche?
(a) That he committed terrible atrocities.
(b) That he is a thief.
(c) That he beat his wife.
(d) That he has illegitimate children.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What or who does Félicité begin to associate with the parrot?

2. How does Félicité meet her Polish suitor?

3. Where does Paul spend much of his time?

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

5. What stubborn trait does Loulou have that amazes Félicité?

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