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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. In Book 2, Chapter IX, how old is Rosalie?
(a) 19.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

2. In Book 1, Chapter V, from where is Byron pleased to receive a letter?
(a) Illinois.
(b) New Hampshire.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Maine.

3. What are the names of Thisbe's parents?
(a) Claudia and Benjamin.
(b) Rachel and Thomas.
(c) Louisa and Charles.
(d) Harriet and Daniel.

4. How far is the cookhouse from the back of the house?
(a) Some 40 feet.
(b) 50 feet.
(c) 60 feet.
(d) About 45 feet.

5. How old is Sylvie in Book 1, Chapter I?
(a) 76.
(b) 80.
(c) 79.
(d) 82.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much is Bayard Guilbert's land grant?

2. How many cabins house the field hands and the house servants at Le Petit Cottage?

3. How does Marie hurt Thisbee at tea in Book 1, Chapter X?

4. In Book 1, Chapter X, how long ago did Sylvie hope that Juliette and Lucien would marry?

5. In Book 1, Chapter I, how many years has Madame Sylvie lived in St. James, Louisiana?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jane Chatham torment the postman?

2. How does Sylvie compare Jane to her mother and sisters?

3. What secrets do Byron and Pearce reveal to one another in Book 2, Chapter IV?

4. Why does Madame Sylvie have a conversation with Pearce in Book 2, Chapter XVIII?

5. What were the circumstances of Thisbe coming to be Madame Sylvie's personal servant?

6. What does Thisbe wake up to after nearly drowing in the pond, and how does she feel?

7. Why is Thisbe worried when Madame sends her to Byron's room to take his letters?

8. What does Lucien want his mother to do for Rosalie?

9. How did Lily come to Le Petit Cottage?

10. Who does Sylvie believe that Claude Le Brun is?

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