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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 palace is converted into a prison in 'Citoyenne'?
(a) Luxembourg Palace.
(b) Petit Trianon.
(c) Palace of Versailles.
(d) Elysee Palace.

2. Why is Rose not called to trial?
(a) She is released early.
(b) She is too ill.
(c) She pleads guilty.
(d) She escapes.

3. Why is Marie divorcing Francois?
(a) He has had an affair.
(b) He refuses to work.
(c) She has fallen out of love with him.
(d) Because of their political differences.

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

5. With whom does Rose speak about her marital situation in 'Madam'?
(a) Colette.
(b) Therese.
(c) Marie.
(d) Desiree.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which queen is executed in October of 1793?

2. What is Rose's husband's position?

3. What does Rose discover upon returning to the convent in 'Madam'?

4. Who is the French king who is beheaded in January of 1793?

5. How long will Rose's petition take in 'Madam'?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the encounter between Rose and William Browden like in 'Madam'?

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

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

4. What effect does the turmoil in France have on Rose's life in 'Citoyenne'?

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

6. Why does Rose leave the island prior to an invasion by the English?

7. What does Rose learn about the profits from the family's plantation business?

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

9. Why is Rose afraid for Alexandre regarding his new position in 'Citoyenne'?

10. Why does Rose bear such guilt over Amalia and Frederick's failed second attempt to escape to England?

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