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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mme. Aubain feel when she is finally able to visit Virginie's grave?
(a) An even more terrible sadness.
(b) Hysteria.
(c) Comfort and consolation.
(d) Nothing.

2. Why does Félicité think that the Holy Spirit was more likely to have been a parrot than a dove?
(a) She sees it in a dream.
(b) Because parrots can talk.
(c) She has a vision.
(d) Because parrots are more colorful.

3. What do Mme. Aubain and Félicité spread out on the bed when they are going through Virginie's things?
(a) Toys and books.
(b) Virginie's paintings and needlework.
(c) Petticoats, stockings, and handkerchiefs.
(d) Dresses, shirts, and coats.

4. What about Félicité causes Bourais to feel a mixture of amusement and contempt for her?
(a) Her excessive affection for Mme. Aubain's children.
(b) Her origins.
(c) Her ignorance of geography.
(d) Her handwriting.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Mme. Aubain when she dies?

2. When Mme. Aubain is finally able to go through Virginie's things, what does she find in the cupboard?

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

4. How does the narrator describe Félicité's room?

5. What task does Félicité perform for Paul?

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