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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 falls on Armande's lover's head in "Armande"?
(a) A door.
(b) A chandelier.
(c) A bed.
(d) A bucket.

2. What does the victim of the man in 'The Burglar" think the man is in the house for?
(a) To rob her.
(b) To court her.
(c) To move her furniture.
(d) To deliver her paper.

3. Why does the man in "The Other Wife" start to feel depressed?
(a) He doesn't know why his ex wife left him.
(b) His fiance did not know he was married.
(c) He left the polygamist group.
(d) His mistress is more loving than his wife.

4. What does the older woman have fond memories of?
(a) Monsieur Maurice's daughter.
(b) Monsieur Maurice parents.
(c) Monsieur Maurice's sister.
(d) Monsieur Maurice's youth.

5. What does the man in "Monsieur Maurice" need to hire?
(a) A seamstress.
(b) A nanny.
(c) A secretary.
(d) A gardener.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the married couple hoping for the other couple to marry in "The Rendezvous"?

2. Where does Colette try to convince her friend to spend time at in "The Tender Shoot"?

3. Where does Madame Arnaud live in "The Photographer's Wife"?

4. Where do the two men in "The Fox" walk every day?

5. Who does Colette see kissing in "Bygone Spring"?

Short Essay Questions

1. "What happens in the country during "The Watchmen"?

2. What is the man haunted by in "Dawn"?

3. What does an aging woman imagine in "The Judge"?

4. Who is Delia in 'The Rainy Moon" and what is she mourning?

5. What does "In the Flower of Age" describe?

6. What do the women discuss during "Secrets"?

7. How does Maxine become convinced that Armande loves him in "Armande"?

8. What does the boy in "Sick Child" go back and forth between?

9. What are adolescents organizing in "April"?

10. What does Marco do as a joke and what happens as a result?

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