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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. Where does Agathe routinely visit in 'Citoyenne'?
(a) The guillotine.
(b) An underground political club.
(c) The Louvre.
(d) A popular bakery.

2. What ethnic group is the woman who Rose moves in with at Rue Saint-Dominique?
(a) Vietnamese.
(b) Creole.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Corsican.

3. Why does Rose not want Alexandre to be appointed Minister of War in 'Citoyenne'?
(a) He will be away from the family for too long.
(b) It is a demotion.
(c) She wants him to get a civilian job.
(d) It will result in his eventual death.

4. How does Eugene get a note to his mother in prison?
(a) In a bottle of wine.
(b) In a Bible.
(c) Under her dog's collar.
(d) In a pot of stew.

5. In addition to caring for her family, who does Rose also care for?
(a) The children at a nearby orphanage.
(b) Alexandre's illegitimate children.
(c) Her parents.
(d) The nuns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who objects to Rose's move in 'Madam'?

2. What conclusion can be made when a person in prison has been called to be tried?

3. In what city does 'Citoyenne' begin?

4. For what purpose does Rose employ Marie de Lannoy in 'Citoyenne'?

5. For what does Rose sue Alexandre?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Hortense's reaction to Alexandre upon her return to Paris?

2. Why does Claire believe that Mimi should be sold?

3. What big favor does Rose ask of her friends, Princess Amalia and her brother, Frederick in 'Citoyenne'?

4. Why does Rose feel compelled to move out of her home in 'Madam'?

5. Who is Emilie and what role does she have in Rose's family?

6. Why is Alexandre so angry when he learns that Rose has sent the children to England in 'Citoyenne'?

7. What is the particular sadness Rose feels while leaving the island in 'Madam'?

8. Why do Rose and Hortense make a trip to Rose's family's plantation home in 'Madam'?

9. Why does Alexandre have Eugene removed from the convent without Rose's knowledge?

10. What message is delivered when Rose hears a voice while in prison?

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