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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Marquise of O-.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the Marquise during the attack?
(a) Soldiers of the attacking country try to rape her.
(b) The Marquise is stabbed.
(c) The Marquise is used as a shield.
(d) An enemy soldier tries to take her prisoner.

2. Why does the Marquise not believe the doctor when he says she is pregnant?
(a) The doctor has been wrong before.
(b) She is barren.
(c) She does not remember having relations with a man.
(d) She does not have the symptoms of a pregnancy.

3. What does the Marquise's mother try to get the Marquise to guess?
(a) The identity of the father of the baby.
(b) The time and place at which her impregnation took place.
(c) The Marquise's mother's opinion of her pregnancy.
(d) The wishes of her deceased husband.

4. What does the Count claim when he visits the family?
(a) That he is being sent to war.
(b) That he has gone broke.
(c) That his wife has recently died.
(d) That he is the father of the baby.

5. What does the Marquise's mother give the Marquise after her examination?
(a) A hug.
(b) Some luggage to fill with her belongings.
(c) Some money.
(d) A letter from her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the vision remind the Count of?

2. While the Count is away on his trip, what does the Marquise begin to suffer from?

3. What does the Marquise's father ask Count F after the attacks?

4. What does the family decide to do while the Count is away on his trip?

5. Who is the author of "The Marquise of O-"?

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