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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miss Marchmont mentions "Frank", who is Frank?
(a) Lucy's brother.
(b) Miss Marchmont's son.
(c) A servant in the house.
(d) Miss Marchmont's former fiance.

2. Why does Lucy decide to go to Villette?
(a) The Watson's have invited her to go with them.
(b) Ginevra mentions she might teach there.
(c) She has always wanted to go to Villette.
(d) She has friends in that city.

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

4. We are introduced to Graham early in the story, who is he?
(a) A friend visiting Mrs. Bretton.
(b) Mrs. Bretton's son.
(c) Lucy's brother.
(d) Paulina's father.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lucy feel her first night in London?

2. How does Lucy feel when Madame Beck asks her if she can teach a class?

3. Where does Dr. Graham frequently drop off Lucy while he is working?

4. How does Mr. Home respond to the news that Lucy is a teacher?

5. How does Lucy respond to her conversation with Dr. John and his accusations of jealousy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Lucy disappointed when Graham calls her his Silent Shadow?

2. What reason does Lucy give Paulina for why she is a teacher?

3. In Chapter 16, how does Mrs. Bretton react to seeing her goddaughter again?

4. How does Lucy view Isidore?

5. How does Lucy view Paulina when she first comes to stay with the Brettons?

6. Why does Lucy decide to bury her letters from Dr. John?

7. How do Dr. John and Mrs. Bretton become reunited with Mr. Home toward the middle of the book?

8. Describe Miss Marchmont.

9. What does Dr. John do when he finds his letter to Lucy in the garret?

10. How does Lucy seem to feel about her vocation being made known to the Bassompierre's?

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