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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator live as an adult?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Germany.
(c) Canada.
(d) Spain.

2. What is the narrator's and Fabienne's first book about?
(a) WWI.
(b) The vegetable garden.
(c) Love.
(d) Dead babies.

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

4. What does Fabienne say she does not need help with?
(a) Getting what she wants.
(b) Moving away.
(c) Paying for food.
(d) Dieting.

5. What does every story have?
(a) A ghost.
(b) A middle.
(c) An expiration date.
(d) An end.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Jean die?

2. What does M. Devaux ask Fabienne?

3. What, in general, are people often to the narrator?

4. Who is the narrator's brother?

5. Who narrates the story?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Agnes's and Fabienne's first book focus on?

2. What does Anges once tell Fabienne she thinks everyone fears?

3. In what circumstance does Agnes say people would have no need for myths?

4. Why do Agnes and Fabienne go to M. Devaux to help with their book?

5. What does Fabienne tell Agnes about when she, Fabienne, says she will sort something out?

6. Why does Fabienne decide to accuse M. Devaux of touching her?

7. How does Agnes describe her own marriage to Earl?

8. Why does Fabienne think Agnes should be the "face" of their books?

9. What does Jean, Agnes's brother, struggle with?

10. What does Anges realize as an adult that Americans are quick to call someone?

(see the answer keys)

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