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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. What does the younger man try on in "Cheri"?
(a) A new pants.
(b) A string of pearls.
(c) A new dress.
(d) A hat.

2. What does the younger man say to the woman that makes her indignant?
(a) He is joining the army.
(b) He is poor.
(c) He is moving to North Africa.
(d) He is getting married.

3. What does Colette say of the cashier in "The Cashier"?
(a) She is always centerstage.
(b) She is talkative.
(c) She is almost invisible.
(d) She is young.

4. In "The Screen" what does the wealthy man do because of his depression?
(a) He goes to an opium den.
(b) He goes to North Africa.
(c) He tries to kill himself.
(d) He joins the army.

5. Who receives a sub par allowance for costumes in "The Workroom"?
(a) The dressers.
(b) The women.
(c) The stage hands.
(d) The men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dissents in the cast in "The Strike, Oh, Lord, the Strike!"?

2. What does the title character of "A Hairdresser" talk about?

3. What is the stage performer in "The Child Prodigy" complaining about?

4. What does the performer in 'Moments of Stress" create in Colette?

5. What does the performer in "The Misfit" do on stage?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does "Arrival and Rehearsal" continue?

2. In "The Other Table" what man does Colette speak of?

3. What is vulgar according to Colette in "The Master"?

4. Who is Charlot in "Clever Dogs"?

5. What conditions does Colette describe in "The Workroom" and "Matinee"?

6. Who does Colette worry about in "The Starveling"?

7. What does "The Misfit" describe?

8. What happened to Josette in "The Victim"?

9. What do the stories in "Dialogues for One Voice" have in common?

10. What does "The Halt" describe?

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