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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Colette in "The Kepi"?
(a) She is in her early 30s.
(b) She is in her early 40s.
(c) She is in her early 50s.
(d) She is in her early 20s.

2. Who does the man in "The Burglar" try to rob?
(a) A young woman.
(b) An older woman.
(c) A young couple.
(d) An older man.

3. What does Mardame Arnaud try to do?
(a) Impress Colette with her writing skills.
(b) Kill her husband.
(c) Kill herself.
(d) Take a lover.

4. What is the consequence of the fox's actions in "The Fox"?
(a) The fox dies.
(b) The friendship between the two men is ruined.
(c) The man who owns the fox has to pay the other man.
(d) The duck dies.

5. What does the man in "The Hidden Woman" suspect his wife of?
(a) Spending all of his money.
(b) Taking acting classes.
(c) Cheating on him.
(d) Gambling..

6. What advice does the man in "The Advice" give to the young man?
(a) To try to win his love back.
(b) To join the army.
(c) To go for a walk.
(d) To go back home.

7. Why does the man in "A Dead End" feel relief?
(a) The woman he loves leaves him.
(b) The woman he loves marries him.
(c) The woman he loves dies.
(d) The woman he loves has an affair.

8. Why is the man in "The Omelet" starving?
(a) He fasts as a penitence.
(b) Nobody wants to serve him food.
(c) He is hiding because of his crime.
(d) He can't cook.

9. Where does Madame Arnaud live in "The Photographer's Wife"?
(a) In Monaco.
(b) Southeast of Paris.
(c) Two streets over from the jeweler.
(d) Down the hall of the jeweler's shop.

10. Where does the soldier in "The Bitch" go while on leave?
(a) To his wife's home.
(b) To his sister's estate.
(c) To his mistress' house.
(d) To his parent's house.

11. Why does the man in "The Rendezvous" end his relationship with the woman?
(a) He finds her shallow.
(b) He finds her ugly.
(c) He finds her uninteresting.
(d) He finds her slow moving.

12. What do Philippe and Vince find when going for a walk in "April"?
(a) A few soldiers.
(b) A dead cow.
(c) A couple in each other's arms.
(d) Philippe's parents.

13. Why is the married couple hoping for the other couple to marry in "The Rendezvous"?
(a) So they can buy Odette's house.
(b) So Bernard can take part in Cecil's business.
(c) So Bernard can officiate at the wedding.
(d) So Cecil can be invited to parties.

14. What is the name of the singer Antoinette and her rival fight for?
(a) Bussy.
(b) Roberto.
(c) Mozu.
(d) Johan.

15. How does Colette describe the feelings of the man in "The Hidden Woman" during the night?
(a) He is patient.
(b) He is cold.
(c) He is nervous.
(d) He is calm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the man Marco had an affair with go after breaking up with her?

2. Who is in love with Armande in "Armande"?

3. What does the bracelet in "The Bracelet" remind the woman of?

4. Who is the man in "Bella-Vista" hated by?

5. Where does Madame Arnaud feel pain in "The Photographer's Wife"?

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