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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the La Mottes' servant?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Charles.
(c) Anthony.
(d) Peter.

2. After his first trip to town, what does La Motte's servant bring back supplies to fix?
(a) The carriage wheel.
(b) A lock for the door.
(c) La Motte's spectacles.
(d) A broken window.

3. How does Adeline feel when Theodore does not arrive for their meeting?
(a) Alarmed.
(b) Confused.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Surprised.

4. Why are the La Mottes leaving the city in Chapter 1?
(a) To avoid a plague.
(b) They are having financial troubles.
(c) To open a country inn.
(d) They are moving closer to family.

5. What happens to La Motte after about a month at the abbey?
(a) He sees a ghost.
(b) He becomes depressed.
(c) He is attacked in the forest.
(d) He becomes deathly ill.

6. What does Adeline refuse to do even though her father urges her to?
(a) Move to England.
(b) Take vows.
(c) Move in with him.
(d) Marry.

7. What did Adeline learn her father wanted her to do with her life?
(a) Become a merchant.
(b) Become a nun.
(c) Become a poet.
(d) Become a mother.

8. What does Peter tell Adeline the Marquis intends to do no matter what?
(a) Kill Adeline.
(b) Kill Adeline's father.
(c) Get his abbey back.
(d) Marry Adeline.

9. What does Adeline NOT dream about in Chapter 8?
(a) A man in a casket.
(b) Following a man in black.
(c) A woman in white.
(d) A man dying in the abbey.

10. Why does Adeline start to cry in Chapter 1?
(a) She loses her precious necklace.
(b) She is scared of the dark.
(c) La Motte questions her about her past.
(d) She breaks her foot.

11. How does Madame La Motte encourage Adeline to treat the Marquis?
(a) Coldly.
(b) With respect.
(c) Amicably.
(d) With a cautious heart.

12. What alerts Adeline to Theodore's presence in the woods?
(a) He yells to her.
(b) A cough.
(c) Rustling leaves.
(d) She sees a group of birds flee from the bushes suddenly.

13. How old was Adeline when she was first sent to a convent to live?
(a) Ten years old.
(b) Six years old.
(c) Seven years old.
(d) Twelve years old.

14. What does Adeline ask La Motte about in Chapter 7?
(a) About whether her father is after her.
(b) Whether he thinks the Marquis held a man prisoner.
(c) About why he is on the run.
(d) Whether he will continue to look after Adeline.

15. What does La Motte tell his servant to buy on his second trip to the town?
(a) Many blankets and candles.
(b) Weapons.
(c) A safe.
(d) Furniture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the forest into which La Motte's party travels?

2. How does Peter cause Adeline distress in Chapter 10?

3. Where is Theodore wounded when he fights with some officers who have come to arrest him in Chapter 12?

4. What happens when La Motte's servant goes to the town the first time in Chapter 2?

5. What city are the La Mottes leaving at the beginning of the novel?

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