2. How does "The Marquise of O-" conclude?
(a) The Marquise and the Count get married a second time and live happily.
(b) The Count dies in combat and the Marquise moves in with her parents.
(c) The Marquise becomes sick and abandons her children as she flees to the country.
(d) The Count and the Marquise are unable to get along and part ways quietly.

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

4. What country attacks the Marquise's country?
(a) America.
(b) Portugal.
(c) England.
(d) Russia.

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

6. What place is the Marquise's father ordered to defend?
(a) The citadel.
(b) The tower.
(c) The bridge.
(d) The government residence.

7. What did the vision remind the Count of?
(a) A swan he knew as a child.
(b) His first love.
(c) His mother's final words.
(d) Poetry.

8. Why does the Count want to marry the Marquise?
(a) To produce an heir to his fortune.
(b) To pacify his soul.
(c) To get a hold of her fortune.
(d) To deal with his loneliness.

9. Why does the family try to persuade the Count to stay at the house?
(a) So that he and the Marquise can get to know each other better.
(b) Because the war makes it dangerous to travel.
(c) The family wishes to throw a party in his honor.
(d) The Count is injured.

10. How does the Count locate the Marquise?
(a) He breaks down the door.
(b) He waits until the Marquise goes for a walk.
(c) He bribes the porter.
(d) He sneaks into the backyard.

11. Why does the Marquise pack up her belongings, as well as her children's things?
(a) She feels shame in front of her parents.
(b) She wishes to run her own household.
(c) She believes her father wants to kill her.
(d) Her cousin in the next town is in need of care.

12. While the Count is away on his trip, what does the Marquise begin to suffer from?
(a) Her usual sickness.
(b) Fits of rage.
(c) Lethargy.
(d) Depression.

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

14. How does the Count feel about marrying the Marquise?
(a) He is unsure about the idea.
(b) He is comfortable with the idea.
(c) He is 100% sure of the idea.
(d) He feels strongly about it.

15. What does the Marquise command her porter to do?
(a) Not allow any visitors into the house.
(b) Arm himself.
(c) Keep a close eye on the laneway.
(d) Allow only family to enter the house.