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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the paperwork that the Count gives to the Marquise state?
(a) In the event of his death, the Marquise will inherit his entire estate.
(b) In the event of his death, the Marquise's father will have control of his estate.
(c) In the event of his death,his estate will be donated to the charity of the Marquise's choosing.
(d) In the event of his death, his child will inherit his entire estate.

2. What country is Count F from?
(a) Italy.
(b) Spain.
(c) Russia.
(d) France.

3. What has the Marquise sworn never to do again?
(a) Marry.
(b) Trust a man.
(c) Fall in love.
(d) Bear a child.

4. Where is the Count headed when he stops at the Marquise's home?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Naples.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Moscow.

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

6. How does the family feel about the Count's behavior?
(a) They are embarrassed by it.
(b) They are distressed by it.
(c) They are shocked by it.
(d) They are angered by it.

7. According to the Count, what is the Marquise more of than the rest of them?
(a) She is more friendly than the rest of them.
(b) She is more desperate than the rest of them.
(c) She is a more moral person than the rest of them.
(d) She is more beautiful than the rest of them.

8. What does the Marquise's father ask Count F after the attacks?
(a) He asks for help with rebuilding his home.
(b) He asks about Count F's background and family.
(c) He asks for the name of the Count's commanding officer.
(d) He asks for the names of the men who attacked the Marquise.

9. What day is the baby's father supposed to arrive?
(a) The eighth.
(b) The tenth.
(c) The third.
(d) The first.

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

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

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

13. What does the Marquise's brother tell her as she is leaving the house?
(a) That she will never be forgiven.
(b) That she is a good person.
(c) That she must leave the children behind.
(d) That she is no longer welcome at the family home.

14. What does the Count give the baby when it is born?
(a) His father's pocket watch.
(b) A large sum of money.
(c) His medals.
(d) A kiss.

15. How does the Marquise react to the news about the Count?
(a) She is distraught.
(b) She is indifferent.
(c) She is amused.
(d) She is disappointed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Marquise's mother claim she will do if the Marquise's father does not forgive his daughter?

2. When the Count arrives at the house for a visit, what does he do?

3. What does the Count tell the family about during dinner?

4. What is the Marquise's father's position in the military?

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

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