2. Lucy takes a walk and begins to think about ways to become more independent. What is her idea for independence?
(a) Getting married.
(b) Opening her own school.
(c) Opening her own shops.
(d) Running away to another country.

3. What does M. Paul give to a child to pass on to Lucy as he is leaving the school?
(a) A hankerchief.
(b) A ring.
(c) A flower.
(d) A note.

4. What is the name of the ship that M. Paul will be taking when he leaves Europe?
(a) Paul et Virginie.
(b) The Avaris.
(c) The Santa Maria.
(d) The Antigua.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is M. Paul most worried about leaving Lucy at the Rue Fossette when he leaves?

2. When Madame Beck refuses to leave the room where Lucy and M. Paul are saying goodbye, what does M. Paul do?

3. When Lucy is on her way back to Rue Fossette from the fete-night, what strange sight does she see?

4. After their big farm breakfast, Lucy and M. Paul sit together under a tree. What is Lucy doing?

5. When Lucy sees M. Paul arrive at the fete-night with Justine Marie, his young ward, what does she think?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does M. Paul respond to Lucy's jealousy about Justine Marie?

2. Madame Beck tells Lucy she cannot marry M. Paul. Why does Lucy think Madame Beck is saying this?

3. How does Lucy feel about Pire Silas when she is first interacting with him?

4. Why doesn't Lucy give M. Paul his watchguard at first?

5. How does M. Paul respond to Lucy breaking his glasses?

6. Lucy sees her friends the Brettons and de Bassompierre's at the fete-night and overhears their conversation. What is said and how does it make Lucy feel?

7. Why is Paulina afraid to tell her father that she is in love with Graham?

8. Why did M. Paul drive Madame Panache out of La Rue Fossette?

9. How does M. de Bassompierre react when Graham speaks with him about Paulina?

10. Why is Lucy hesitant to let M. Paul in as a close friend?

(see the answer keys)

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