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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Juliet and Christophe's initial reunion described in the book?
(a) Warm.
(b) Angry.
(c) Exciting.
(d) Sad.

2. Who warns Marcel about his mother's anger at the beginning of Section 4, Volume 1?
(a) Lisette.
(b) Juliet.
(c) Anna Bella.
(d) Cecile.

3. Who seduces Marcel at the end of Section 1, Volume 1 of the book?
(a) Lisette.
(b) Juliet.
(c) Marie.
(d) Anna Bella.

4. Who dies in Section 6, Volume 1?
(a) Philippe.
(b) Cecile.
(c) Jean Jacques.
(d) Michael.

5. What is the name of the man that traveled with Christophe through Paris?
(a) Vincent.
(b) Michael.
(c) Marcel.
(d) Paul.

6. How does Marcel feel about the way he meets Christophe for the first time?
(a) Excited.
(b) Distraught.
(c) Sad.
(d) Happy.

7. What does Marcel attend at the beginning of Section 3, Volume 1?
(a) School.
(b) The opera.
(c) A slave auction.
(d) Church.

8. Whom does Marcel recognize as a very beautiful woman at the opera in Section 7, Volume 1?
(a) Anna Bella.
(b) Marie.
(c) Cecile.
(d) Dolly Rose.

9. Who is sitting next to the bed when Marcel awakens at the beginning of Section 2, Volume 1?
(a) Richard.
(b) Christophe.
(c) Juliet.
(d) Anna Bella.

10. Why does Cecile ask Marcel to read her some letters in the beginning of the book?
(a) She wants company.
(b) She cannot decipher the handwriting.
(c) Because she cannot read.
(d) She is in love with Marcel.

11. Who contracts yellow fever?
(a) Marcel.
(b) Jean Jacques.
(c) Christophe.
(d) Michael.

12. Whose grave does Marcel visit for the first time in the book?
(a) Richard's.
(b) Jean Jacques'.
(c) Philippe's.
(d) Marie's.

13. How many years did Christophe go without speaking to his mother after arriving in Paris?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

14. What community does the book mostly follow?
(a) Priests.
(b) Foreigners.
(c) White men.
(d) Men of color.

15. Whom does Cecile tell Marcel she has sent for as his punishment in Section 4, Volume 1?
(a) Philippe.
(b) Richard.
(c) Rudolphe.
(d) Jean Jacques.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Anna Bella sneak away from her aunt's house to meet in Section 5, Volume 1?

2. Who is angered by Marcel's friendship with a man that died?

3. What does Marcel try to teach himself to do that Jean Jacques did?

4. Who awakes Marcel at the beginning of Section 6, Volume 1?

5. Whom does Richard first ask for permission to court Marie in the book?

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