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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Segments 15, 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the mother do during a conversation between the mother and daughter where the mother finally acknowledges her daughter's behavior?
(a) She commends the daughter's behavior.
(b) She throws the daughter out of the house.
(c) She falls asleep.
(d) She strikes the daughter.

2. Who asks about the narrator's family's property investments?
(a) The bus driver and ferry hands.
(b) Hélène Lagonelle.
(c) The government officials.
(d) The lover.

3. How does the narrator obtain her make-up?
(a) She gets it from Hélène Lagonelle.
(b) She borrows it from her mother.
(c) She steals it from a store.
(d) She gets it from Dô.

4. What did the mother often do with the family?
(a) She assembled them for professional photography sessions.
(b) She had their fortunes read by a local psychic.
(c) She took them to see plays at the local theater.
(d) She had their portraits drawn by a professional artist.

5. What subject is the narrator less successful in?
(a) Literature.
(b) French.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. What becomes enshrined in the ravaged face of the narrator?

2. How does the relationship between Hélène Lagonelle and the narrator end?

3. Where had the father been appointed to a new job before his death?

4. What does the narrator realize about the lover even upon the first meeting?

5. What is the name of the mother?

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