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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25, The Little Countess.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Two, how does Paulina act when sitting with the "adults"?
(a) She is very talkative and childlike.
(b) She tries to act like an adult, too.
(c) She is bored and tries to leave.
(d) She wants to play with Lucy.

2. Why is Mr. Home's visiting Mrs. Bretton in the beginning of the novel?
(a) He is just passing through the area.
(b) He is a neighbor of Mrs. Bretton's.
(c) He wants to see that his daughter is settled in.
(d) He is going to be picking up Lucy .

3. After Mr. Home's leaves, who becomes Paulina's new object of affection?
(a) A house-maid.
(b) Graham.
(c) Lucy Snowe.
(d) Mrs. Bretton.

4. How does Mr. Home respond to the news that Lucy is a teacher?
(a) He is rude .
(b) He does not address it at all.
(c) He proclaims her a good example.
(d) He is embarrassed for her.

5. In Chapter 10, who does Lucy recognize Dr. John to be when he comes to see Fifine?
(a) One of the passengers on the voyage to France.
(b) The man who assisted her the first night in Villette.
(c) Mr. Home.
(d) Her friend from childhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Madame Beck seem upset when Dr. John leaves?

2. Lucy must administer the exam that M. Paul cannot. How does she feel about this?

3. Who is the actress in the play that impresses Lucy with her drama and passion?

4. What does Lucy find when she return to her room after leaving the Etude de soir?

5. In Chapter 16, when Dr. John comes to the house, who does Lucy finally recognize him to be?

(see the answer key)

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