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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Lucy Snowe?
(a) Mr. Home's neice.
(b) Paulina's sister.
(c) Mrs. Bretton's goddaughter.
(d) Mrs. Bretton's granddaughter.

2. Why is Ginevra Fanshawe also going to France?
(a) To go to school in Villette.
(b) To join her father in France.
(c) Because she is friends with Lucy.
(d) Because she is looking for work too.

3. What does Lucy spend time doing when the students are gone for the summer?
(a) Wandering the countryside.
(b) Going back to England.
(c) Visiting her childhood friends, the Bretton's.
(d) Visiting family .

4. Ginevra and Lucy attend a speech given in honor of the birthday of a young prince. Who is the speaker?
(a) Madame Beck.
(b) The king.
(c) M. de Bassompierre.
(d) M. Paul.

5. What does Dr. John see Ginevra doing at the concert?
(a) Crying.
(b) Sleeping during the music.
(c) Singing.
(d) Laughing at him and his mother.

6. What is the name of Dr. John's home?
(a) Jour Heureux .
(b) Rue Fossette.
(c) Beau Ciel .
(d) La Terrasse.

7. Where does Lucy find herself near when she is praying in London?
(a) The Parliament Building.
(b) Buckingham Palace.
(c) St. Paul's .
(d) Big Ben.

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

9. Why does Madame Beck seem upset when Dr. John leaves?
(a) Because her daughter was sick.
(b) Because Dr. John does not seem interested in her admiration.
(c) Because Lucy spoke English.
(d) Because parents were upset that he was there.

10. A fortnight after Lucy's return to school, M. Paul delivers something to her. What is it?
(a) A letter.
(b) A book.
(c) A new hat.
(d) A bottle of medicine.

11. In Chapter 15, Lucy walks into a church and speaks with the priest. What advice does he give her?
(a) She should go to a Protestant church.
(b) Just pray.
(c) She is fine.
(d) She should become Catholic.

12. Lucy returns to the school after her time with the Brettons. Who does she see watching her through the window as she is crying?
(a) M. Paul.
(b) Ginevra.
(c) Dr. Graham.
(d) Madame Beck.

13. How do M. Paul's college students feel about him?
(a) They do not like him.
(b) They think he is handsome.
(c) They like his passion.
(d) They think that he is boring.

14. Lucy is Protestant and makes comments to the students that Madame Beck does not agree with. Why does she not agree with Lucy's Protestant comments?
(a) Madame Beck does not believe in religion.
(b) Madame Beck is Catholic.
(c) Madame Beck just doesn't like Lucy.
(d) Lucy is not a good Protestant.

15. How does Lucy view Paulina now that she is older?
(a) Shy and mousy.
(b) Silly and annoying.
(c) Rude and stuck-up.
(d) Serene and lady-like.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lucy look for work in Villette?

2. Who interrupts Lucy as she gazes at the Cleopatra?

3. Who's illness leads to Dr. John being called to the school?

4. Dr. John speaks with Lucy about the notes that she found. Who does it seem the notes are for?

5. How do the parents seem to initially react when they hear that a doctor they do not know was called to look after their children?

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