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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. Which of the following is NOT included in a letter Rose receives from Alexandre in 'Vicomtese'?
(a) He claims that Hortense is not his child.
(b) He tells Rose how much he misses her.
(c) He accuses her of having an affair.
(d) He demands that she leave the house.

2. Which of Rose's uncles arrives in January of 1778?
(a) Uncle Phillippe.
(b) Uncle Louis.
(c) Uncle Tascher.
(d) Uncle Henri.

3. Through her association with Fanny, what does Rose grow to love?
(a) French food.
(b) Wine.
(c) The theatre.
(d) Literature.

4. Who retrieves the Marquis' letter before it is sent to the king?
(a) Fanny.
(b) Rose.
(c) Desiree.
(d) Marie.

5. What is the second hotel where Rose and her father stay?
(a) Fountainbleu Hotel.
(b) Hotel Trianon.
(c) The Four Seasons.
(d) Hotel Graves.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what boy does Rose fall in love?

2. What does Rose discover when Joseph awakens her in 'Mademoiselle'?

3. What is Alexandre's general opinion of Rose?

4. Where do Rose and her father arrive in October of 1779?

5. What is Rose surprised by upon awakening on September 7, 1782?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Rose learn from a fortune teller in 'Mademoiselle'?

2. With whom does Rose first fall in love?

3. Why is Rose so unhappy on her birthday in 'Mademoiselle'?

4. How does the novel " The Many Lives and Secret Sorrows of Josephine B" begin?

5. Why is Rose chosen to be the daughter who is betrothed to Alexandre?

6. What is Alexandre's position on his affair with Laure?

7. What is Rose's first perception of Paris?

8. Why does Rose's Aunt Desiree make alterations to Rose's appearance?

9. What fortune does Rose's sister, Catherine, receive from the fortune teller?

10. How do Rose and Alexandre perceive each other on their first meeting?

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