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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While waiting in the parlor at Madam Walravens, Lucy begins to study a portrait. Who's portrait is it?
(a) Zylie.
(b) Madame Beck.
(c) Paulina.
(d) Justine Marie.

2. What does M. Paul say when he joins Lucy in the alley and notices her pale coloring?
(a) She needs looking after.
(b) She should spend more time outside.
(c) She should try to sleep more.
(d) She looks pretty.

3. What subject does M. Paul decide to teach Lucy himself?
(a) German.
(b) History.
(c) English.
(d) Arithmetic.

4. Two associates from the college are at La Rue Fossette to test Lucy. Why?
(a) Because of an essay M. Paul gave them.
(b) Because M. Paul wants Lucy to leave .
(c) Because Lucy wanted to be tested.
(d) Because Lucy wants to be in college.

5. How many years does Lucy tell the reader M. Paul is gone for?
(a) Seven.
(b) Two .
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

6. All the students and teacher bring something for M. Paul to celebrate his fete. What do they bring?
(a) A trophy.
(b) A plaque.
(c) A bouquet.
(d) A medallion.

7. Who does Lucy see leaving Madame Walravens house when she is visiting on behalf of Madame Beck?
(a) Dr. Graham.
(b) M. Paul.
(c) A young child.
(d) A priest.

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

9. During the second year that Lucy is running her own school, what gift does she unexpectedly receive from a relative of Miss Marchmont?
(a) One hundred pounds.
(b) Six new students.
(c) A new carriage.
(d) A library.

10. As the years pass, what news does Lucy hear of Ginevra's marriage?
(a) Rumors of debts and dishonor.
(b) That Ginevra's husband dies.
(c) Stories of great fortune and wealth.
(d) That they lose their baby daughter.

11. 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 play by William Shakespeare.
(b) A passage from the Bible.
(c) Sections from his German lesson book.
(d) A poem he wrote.

12. What languages does M. Paul think Lucy secretly knows?
(a) Spanish and Latin.
(b) Swedish and Spanish.
(c) Latin and Greek.
(d) Greek and Swedish.

13. Why does Madame Beck ask Lucy to go to Madame Walravens?
(a) To bring her some dinner.
(b) To invite her to a party.
(c) To drop off a basket.
(d) To deliver a note.

14. What excuse does M. Paul give Lucy for not wanting to marry Zylie?
(a) He likes Ginevra.
(b) He does not like Zylie's character.
(c) He is already married.
(d) He is not the marrying type.

15. Why does Madame Beck make Lucy stay upstairs translating a letter on M. Paul's last day?
(a) To make life easier on M. Paul.
(b) Because the letter needs to be translated immediately.
(c) To try to keep her from saying goodbye.
(d) Because Lucy is getting sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month does Lucy tell the reader M. Paul's ship is due home?

2. In Chapter 41, what does Lucy confess to M. Paul that she is worried about?

3. Who seems to have her eye on M. Paul as a potential husband?

4. Visually, how does Lucy describe the town square where Madame Walravens lives?

5. Paulina asks Lucy her opinion of Graham. What does Lucy say about Graham?

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