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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 does Byron say that his classmate Robinson Pearce plans to stay when he visits in Book 1, Chapter VI?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

2. What was Sylvie's grandfather?
(a) Marquis.
(b) Baron.
(c) Vicomte.
(d) Comte.

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

4. How long after Rosalie told Lucien about Jesse and Byron was she sent to the school for poor and colored girls?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) Within the week.
(c) 4 days.
(d) About 3 days.

5. What does Bayard give a broker to give to Sylvie?
(a) Bracelet.
(b) Ring.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Cabbage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What church do the Guilberts attend?

2. How many daughters does Juliette have?

3. How old was Pearce when he was given to a childless couple of means?

4. Where will Juliette go when her husband's will is fully executed?

5. What does Sylvie offer Pearce for refreshments in Book 2, Chapter XVIII?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Marcelle?

2. How did Thisbe learn not to leave Madame's side for any reason?

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

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

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

6. How does Jane Chatham torment the postman?

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

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

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

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

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