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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. Where does M. Paul take Lucy so that she can practice for the play?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The attic.
(c) Her room.
(d) The study room.

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

3. In Chapter 12, a small object falls out of a window that Lucy is sitting under. What is that object?
(a) A candy.
(b) A casket.
(c) A locket.
(d) A flower.

4. What is the school believed to have been before it was a school?
(a) A graveyard.
(b) A convent.
(c) It has always been a school.
(d) The house of a rich widow.

5. In who's house does Lucy find herself after she swoons?
(a) Her own house.
(b) Madame Beck's.
(c) Mrs. Leigh's.
(d) Mrs. Bretton's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Isidore?

2. Who's illness leads to Dr. John being called to the school?

3. Who does Graham inquire after to Lucy?

4. Why does Lucy spend so much time with Miss Marchmont in Chapter Four?

5. Why is Mr. Home's visiting Mrs. Bretton in the beginning of the novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Lucy as she is looking for the inn in Villette?

2. Why is Lucy taking German lessons?

3. How does Lucy respond to Madame Beck's offer for her to teach?

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

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

6. How does Paulina act when Mr. Home returns to the Bretton's in the beginning of the novel?

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

8. Describe Miss Marchmont.

9. Describe Madame Beck's relationship with her children.

10. Why does M. Paul disapprove of Lucy looking at the Cleopatra?

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