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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After their big farm breakfast, Lucy and M. Paul sit together under a tree. What is Lucy doing?
(a) Writing a story.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Reading to M. Paul.
(d) Napping.

2. Later that night, after Lucy has delivered the note to M. Paul, he stops by to read to the students. What does he read to them?
(a) A passage from the Bible.
(b) A poem he wrote.
(c) A play by William Shakespeare.
(d) Sections from his German lesson book.

3. M. Paul is leaving Europe to go where?
(a) Zimbabwe.
(b) North America.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Guadalupe.

4. Why does M. Paul tell Lucy that people think that she is dangerous for him?
(a) Because she is not loving.
(b) Because she has no connections.
(c) Because she is of a different religion.
(d) Because she does not want to marry.

5. What month does Lucy tell the reader M. Paul's ship is due home?
(a) August.
(b) November.
(c) February.
(d) December.

6. What is the name of the ship that M. Paul will be taking when he leaves Europe?
(a) Paul et Virginie.
(b) The Santa Maria.
(c) The Antigua.
(d) The Avaris.

7. Visually, how does Lucy describe the town square where Madame Walravens lives?
(a) Very high class.
(b) Grand.
(c) Poor.
(d) Bright and cheerful.

8. While M. Paul is gone he writes letters to Lucy, what does he say about her religion?
(a) That she should remain Protestant.
(b) That he realizes Protestantism is the only way.
(c) That Lucy is silly for being Protestant.
(d) The Lucy should become Catholic like him.

9. Lucy hits her head on the table while trying to pick up her dropped thimble. What does M. Paul do in response to this?
(a) Goes to comfort Lucy .
(b) Insults English women and heroes.
(c) Takes Lucy to the doctor.
(d) Ignores Lucy.

10. In Chapter 33, M. Paul asks Lucy what she thinks of his story. What does Lucy say?
(a) She was not paying attention.
(b) She hates stories.
(c) She enjoyed it.
(d) She likes to tell stories too.

11. Right before M. Paul says farewell to Lucy, what does he tell her?
(a) That she should marry someone else.
(b) That he loves her.
(c) That he will not be coming back .
(d) That he will be marrying Justine Marie.

12. Why is Paulina initially nervous to speak with Lucy about her feelings for Graham?
(a) She thinks Lucy loves Graham.
(b) She does not want to be thought weak.
(c) She does not like Lucy much.
(d) She does not think Lucy likes her.

13. What excuse does M. Paul try to use to convince Lucy to take the public examination?
(a) For the sake of their friendship.
(b) Because she is a teacher.
(c) To show Madame Beck .
(d) Because he knows she will do great.

14. Lucy continues to observe Graham and Paulina together. What is Paulina's presence doing for Graham?
(a) Making him a better man.
(b) Making him too feminine.
(c) Making him distant.
(d) Making him rude to Lucy.

15. In Chapter 38, who interrupts Lucy and M. Paul in the garden as he is holding her hand and is just about to tell her something?
(a) Rosine.
(b) Pire Silas and Madame Beck.
(c) Zylie.
(d) Graham and Paulina.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lucy returns to her room from the fete-night, what does she find sitting on her bed?

2. What excuse does M. Paul give Lucy for not wanting to marry Zylie?

3. When Paulina and her father discuss Paulina's love for Graham, what do we learn about Paulina?

4. When everyone else at the school seems to be afraid of M. Paul and his temper, who is the one person who seems to challenge him?

5. As M. Paul and Lucy walk together in the alley, what do they see coming out of a tree?

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