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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. How long has it been since Charlotte Therese succumbed to yellow fever?
(a) 35 years.
(b) About 30 years.
(c) Some 40 years.
(d) 45 years.

2. What color uniform does Pearce wear at West Point?
(a) White.
(b) Gray.
(c) Khaki.
(d) Blue.

3. After doing what does Sylvie fall asleep in her chair in Book 1, Chapter III?
(a) Embroidering.
(b) Reading.
(c) Having a snack.
(d) Playing solitaire.

4. Where did Jane's nanny go after Jane's father died?
(a) Shreveport.
(b) Batn Rouge.
(c) Houma.
(d) New Orleans.

5. How much is Bayard Guilbert's land grant?
(a) About 1,500 acres.
(b) 950 acres.
(c) About 1,200 acres.
(d) 1,800 acres.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Lucien do to Rosalie when she told him what Jesse and Byron were doing in a secret place?

2. Where do Pearce's adoptive parents have properties?

3. Where does Pearce say that his father's grandfather came from?

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

5. How old was Thisbe when she had to count the cards in a deck?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Lily come to Le Petit Cottage?

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

3. Who is Byron and what is revealed about him?

4. Why do Marie and Louise not tell anyone that they think Byron and Pearce are sleeping together?

5. How are Tuesdays a day of observance?

6. How did Rosalie and Laurent get along when they were children?

7. Who was Marcelle?

8. How does Sylvie propose to pay to have her portrait painted?

9. What happens when Byron and Peace are swimming in the pond?

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

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