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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of her new school does Lucy decide to dedicate to M. Paul while he is away?
(a) Her classroom.
(b) The library.
(c) The dining hall.
(d) The study room.

2. In Chapter 29, Mrs. Bretton sends a note to Lucy. What does the note say?
(a) She just wants to say hello.
(b) She would like Lucy to attend a lecture with her.
(c) She wants to let Lucy know she is leaving.
(d) She tells Lucy she is sick.

3. When Lucy returns to her room from the fete-night, what does she find sitting on her bed?
(a) The watchguard she made for M. Paul.
(b) The nun's clothes with a note for Lucy.
(c) A threatening note from Justine Marie.
(d) A goodbye love letter from M. Paul.

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?
(a) Mrs. Bretton.
(b) Mr. Home.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Fifine.

5. What teacher leaves the school because of M. Paul and his fussing?
(a) Madame Panache.
(b) Zylie.
(c) Madame Beck.
(d) Lucy.

6. When M. Paul asks Lucy to write down his stories, what excuse does she offer for not being able to?
(a) She does not like writing .
(b) She does not know how to write.
(c) She writes too slowly.
(d) She cannot because she is writing her own stories.

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

8. Who is afraid to take messages to M. Paul because of his temper issues?
(a) Paulina.
(b) Madame Beck.
(c) Dr. John.
(d) Rosine.

9. What is M. Paul most worried about leaving Lucy at the Rue Fossette when he leaves?
(a) He is worried that Lucy will get more ill.
(b) He is worried about Madame Beck .
(c) He is worried about her being able to get letters from him.
(d) He is worried that Lucy will forget him.

10. In the end of the book, Lucy tells the readers that the skies are darkening and that many ships have been lost to the sea. Lucy never confirms that M. Paul returned to her. What does this leave the reader to infer?
(a) Lucy no longer loves M. Paul.
(b) M. Paul is not coming home via ship.
(c) M. Paul's ship was lost at sea.
(d) M. Paul decided to stay abroad.

11. In Chapter 41, M. Paul comes back to the Rue Fossette to say goodbye to Lucy. What is his reaction when he first sees her?
(a) He is saddened to see that she has been ill and unhappy.
(b) He realizes that he is glad to leave.
(c) He is not excited to see her.
(d) He thinks that she looks well and in good spirits.

12. When Lucy is on her way back to Rue Fossette from the fete-night, what strange sight does she see?
(a) Ginevra and Dr. Graham walking together.
(b) Her dead mother.
(c) A carriage with a white hankerchief waving out the window.
(d) The nun walking along the street.

13. Paulina takes something from both her father and Graham to put into her locket. What does she put in her locket?
(a) Finger nail clippings.
(b) A swatch of fabric.
(c) Pictures of both men.
(d) Locks of hair.

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

15. When Paulina tells her father about her love for Graham, how does he respond?
(a) He criticizes Graham.
(b) He is glad to get rid of her.
(c) He does not know who Graham is.
(d) He thinks that it is great.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lucy sees Ginevra close to the end of her honeymoon. How does Lucy describe Ginevra at this time?

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

3. How does Madame Walravens respond to Madame Beck's gift?

4. As the years pass, what news does Lucy hear of Ginevra's marriage?

5. What languages does M. Paul think Lucy secretly knows?

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