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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 expense does Alexandre pay for, relieving Rose of further financial burden in 'Madam'?
(a) The butcher's pay.
(b) The wet nurse's pay.
(c) The rent on her chateau.
(d) The tutor for their daughter.

2. What does Alexandre want in exchange for giving Rose anything she wants in 'Madam'?
(a) A divorce.
(b) Rose must move to England.
(c) Custody of both children.
(d) Custody of Eugene when he turns five.

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

4. How does Hortense feel about her father?
(a) She refuses to have anything to do with him.
(b) She is indifferent towards him.
(c) She clings to him whenever he is around.
(d) She talks about him all the time.

5. With whom does Rose become friendly in 'Citoyenne'?
(a) Princess Amalia.
(b) Princess Cecile.
(c) Princess Isabel.
(d) Princess Justine.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is a source of constant trouble for Rose?

3. Who will one day adopt Claude's baby daughter?

4. What is the current state of Rose's family plantation?

5. In addition to caring for her family, who does Rose also care for?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. Why does Rose not terminate Agathe even though she feels she is spying on her?

7. Why are her finances a constant subject of concern for Rose throughout her life?

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

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

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

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