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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the village postmaster?
(a) M. Picard.
(b) M. Chastain.
(c) M. Richarde.
(d) M. Devaux.

2. What does Bobby's ghost do?
(a) Lie.
(b) Rattle pots.
(c) Blow air into cows' ears.
(d) Slam doors.

3. How long does Agnes spend in Paris in Part II?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 9 days.
(d) 8 days.

4. Who used to cut Agnes's hair?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her sisters.

5. What can you not cut an apple with?
(a) A knife.
(b) A machete.
(c) An apple.
(d) A saw.

6. Who was Fabienne's sister who died in childbirth?
(a) Riki.
(b) Madeline.
(c) Joline.
(d) Helen.

7. Who is the narrator's brother?
(a) Richard.
(b) Luke.
(c) Jean.
(d) Henry.

8. What does Agnes say most people fear?
(a) Fortune.
(b) Fame.
(c) Death.
(d) Loneliness.

9. What did an orange not think itself good enough for?
(a) A banana.
(b) A knife.
(c) A cherry.
(d) An apple.

10. Who is the narrator's husband?
(a) Michael.
(b) Sam.
(c) Henry.
(d) Earl.

11. What does Fabienne falsely accuse M. Devaux of?
(a) Cutting her.
(b) Touching her inappropriately.
(c) Screaming at her.
(d) Stealing from her.

12. Who are the narrator's sisters?
(a) Jane. and Marcella.
(b) Marcella and Rosemary.
(c) Madeline and Rosemary.
(d) Rosemary and Jane.

13. What does the public seem to think is extraordinary about Agnes?
(a) She is smart, but rich.
(b) She is rich, but not very smart.
(c) She is very pretty.
(d) She is so young, yet she wrote such a great book.

14. Why is Joline's lover executed?
(a) He deserted the army.
(b) He stole food.
(c) He is a murderer.
(d) He is Black and had a relationship with a white woman.

15. What did M. Devaux once write himself?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Letters.
(c) Plays.
(d) Poems.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Agnes think of the world she and Fabienne potrayed in their books?

2. What does Fabienne tell Agnes when Agnes returns from Paris?

3. What does Jean say to the narrator before she goes to Paris?

4. What does Agnes do with her money from the book?

5. What does M. Devaux ask Fabienne?

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