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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. Why is Rose sad when she leaves her island home in 'Madam'?
(a) She will never see her father or sister alive again.
(b) She is depressed because of her impending divorce.
(c) She was unable to reconcile with her childhood sweetheart.
(d) She knows that she will never return to this place.

2. Who is the brother of Rose's new friend in 'Citoyenne'?
(a) Frederick.
(b) Eugene.
(c) Larouche.
(d) Charles.

3. Who is Rose's father?
(a) Louis.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Charles.
(d) Henri.

4. Why does Rose's mother think that Mimi should be sold?
(a) An unhappy slave is a dangerous slave.
(b) She is too old to work anymore.
(c) She is frail from illness.
(d) She cannot have any more babies.

5. For what does Rose sue Alexandre?
(a) Legal separation.
(b) Alimony.
(c) Divorce.
(d) Child support.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Rose's maid on the island?

2. In what city does 'Citoyenne' begin?

3. Who is Fanny's son?

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

5. What happens to Alexandre when he resigns his position in 'Citoyenne'?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why are Alexandre and Rose under greater scrutiny due to an act by Alexandre's brother, Francois?

4. Why is Alexandre once again absent from the family in 'Citoyenne'?

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

6. What is the situation regarding Rose's filing for a legal separation from Alexandre?

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

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

9. Describe the reunion of Rose and Eugene after having been separated for awhile in 'Citoyenne'?

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

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