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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why do Addy's parents upbraid Yvonne? (from Chapters 14 - 16)

They want her to speak only French around her children.

She sits with a servant girl and has lunch.

She embarrasses them during a dinner party when she uses the wrong fork.

She threatens to cut off Addy from her family's fortune.

2.

What miracle is ascribed to Yvette in Austin? (from Chapters 1 - 4)

Bringing back to life an elderly man in the campus library who suffered a heart attack.

Lifting a pick-up truck singlehandedly off a trapped boy.

Singlehandedly fending off three drunken frat boys threatening to rape a friend of hers.

Rescuing a girl trapped by fire in a ground floor apartment near campus by walking into the burning building.

3.

How does Yvonne feel when she first arrives in Paris? (from Chapters 5 - 9)

Lonely, homesick.

Lost because she never learned any French.

Hungry and horny both in equal parts.

Dazzled, overwhelmed, but giddy.

4.

What does Addy do when he first meets Yvonne? (from Chapters 5 - 9)

Asks her what wine she prefers with her dinner.

Kisses her hand without actually touching it to his lips.

Laughs at her when she tries to speak French.

Queries her about which French novelists she likes. She cannot think of a single one.

5.

What advice does the priest Yvonne confides in about her marriage give her? (from Chapters 17 - 21)

Talk to your husband, reason with him.

Suffer quietly and offer up the suffering as penance.

Quietly divorce him and agree to give up your children.

Kill your husband.

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