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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Simone state she will only "do it" with?
(a) Sir Edmond.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Marcelle.
(d) William.

2. What item does the narrator take from his parents' home?
(a) A comb.
(b) A knife.
(c) A toothbrush.
(d) A revolver.

3. Where does the narrator go to find safety after his night in the woods?
(a) Sir Edmond's house.
(b) Simone's house.
(c) Marcelle's house.
(d) His own home.

4. What does Simone do with these objects?
(a) Paints them.
(b) Breaks them.
(c) Stares at them.
(d) Eats them.

5. How does the couple travel in Chapter 4?
(a) By bicycle.
(b) By train.
(c) Walking.
(d) By car.

6. What does the narrator note is a bizarre feeling as he runs?
(a) The grass against his feet.
(b) The sound in his ears.
(c) The sound of his breath.
(d) The wind against his naked body.

7. What does the narrator note caused Simone's extreme orgasm the night of the party?
(a) Marcelle's behaviors.
(b) Her own behavior.
(c) Sir Edmond's actions.
(d) The narrator's actions.

8. Who catches the couple in the parlor in the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Simone's father.
(b) Sir Edmond.
(c) Simone's mother.
(d) Marcelle.

9. What do the two youths do together following Simone's actions in Chapter 1?
(a) Have sex.
(b) Leave for Rome.
(c) Masturbate.
(d) Kiss.

10. What does the narrator note he is frightened of?
(a) Ridicule.
(b) Darkness.
(c) Religion.
(d) Anything sexual.

11. What does Simone ask one young boy to do?
(a) Leave.
(b) Have sex with her.
(c) Dance.
(d) Urinate on her.

12. What happens to end the meeting between Marcelle and the couple?
(a) Simone pulls Marcelle back inside.
(b) Marcelle jumps from the window.
(c) Simone runs away.
(d) Marcelle faints.

13. Why does Simone claim she removed her clothing?
(a) To excite Marcelle.
(b) To feel more free.
(c) To be less obvious.
(d) To excite herself.

14. What causes the narrator to have a violent orgasm?
(a) A combination of Simone, the storm, and the gun.
(b) The storm.
(c) The gun.
(d) Simone.

15. Who does not appear at the house with the other parents at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) George's parents.
(b) Marcelle's parents.
(c) The narrator's parents.
(d) The police.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator dare Simone to do in Chapter 1?

2. What do the couple hit in their car that causes them to reflect on their relationship?

3. Why are the servants loyal to Simone?

4. What does the couple see when they look up at Marcelle's window?

5. What does the couple do when a person arrives during their sexual play?

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