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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 Rose's mother try to keep her children away from?
(a) The beliefs of the slaves.
(b) The overseers.
(c) Prejudice and hatred.
(d) The men on the island.

2. What does Desiree's letter to Joseph state in 'Mademoiselle'?
(a) Neither of his daughters are suitable.
(b) It doesn't matter which daughter he brings.
(c) Desiree will be arriving soon to select the right girl.
(d) The son of the Marquis has already married.

3. How old is Rose as she writes in her diary?
(a) 17.
(b) 10.
(c) 13.
(d) 21.

4. What are the family's slaves largely responsible for in Rose's home?
(a) Prayers.
(b) Superstitions.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Hymns.

5. Who is Marie's mother?
(a) Justine.
(b) Coquette.
(c) Desiree.
(d) Fanny.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month is Eugene born?

2. Through her association with Fanny, what does Rose grow to love?

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

4. What does Father Droppet talk to Rose about in "Mademoiselle"?

5. Who is offered up to marry Desiree's godson?

Short Essay Questions

1. What news does Rose's Uncle Tascher bring one day in 'Mademoiselle'?

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

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

4. With whom does Rose first fall in love?

5. What devastating news does Mimi tell Rose about Alexandre?

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

7. Who is Rose's first child?

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

9. Who is the son of the Marquis and why is he so intent on marrying?

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

(see the answer keys)

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