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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. What job is Lucy originally hired to do when working for Madame Beck?
(a) Clean the house.
(b) Cook for the family.
(c) Help Mrs. Sweeny .
(d) Watch after Madame Beck's children.

2. What does Lucy say in response to all of Dr. John's ravings about his object of affection?
(a) Dr. John is wrong.
(b) Love is blind.
(c) She and Dr. John are not friends.
(d) She says Dr. John is right.

3. Dr. John speaks with Lucy about the notes that she found. Who does it seem the notes are for?
(a) Ginevra.
(b) Rosine.
(c) Madame Beck.
(d) Lucy.

4. In Chapter 16, when Dr. John comes to the house, who does Lucy finally recognize him to be?
(a) Isidore.
(b) Graham.
(c) M. Paul.
(d) Alfred de Hamal.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mrs. Bretton mentions to M. de Bassompierre that Lucy is a teacher, how does Lucy feel?

2. When Lucy sees that her letters have been rifled through once again, what does she do?

3. Several weeks after the theater fire, Lucy has not seen the Brettons. What have they been doing?

4. What dark and quiet place does Lucy like to spend time alone at?

5. What does Graham offer Paulina when they are at the Terrace?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lucy deny that she has feelings for Dr. John?

2. Why does Lucy get sent to the garret by M. Paul?

3. How does Lucy feel about the pink dress?

4. Describe Paulina and Graham's relationship at the beginning of the book.

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

6. How does Lucy feel about to returning to La Rue Fossette after her illness?

7. How does the note in the casket describe Lucy?

8. What advice does the priest give Lucy in Chapter 15?

9. Why doesn't Lucy like the readings from the "Old Book"?

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

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