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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. What is Lea doing when Cheri awakens the next morning?
(a) Dressing.
(b) Taking a bath.
(c) Writing at her desk.
(d) Eating breakfast.

2. With whom does Edmee work on many charity projects?
(a) Lea.
(b) Madame Lili.
(c) Patron.
(d) Madame Peloux.

3. Where does Edmee regularly volunteer?
(a) The elementary school.
(b) The soup kitchen.
(c) The Red Cross.
(d) The hospital.

4. What is the name of Desmond's new bar?
(a) Cheri's.
(b) Desmond's.
(c) Sobriete.
(d) Lea's.

5. What is the setting for Chapter 1 of THE LAST OF CHERI?
(a) Cheri and Edmee's home.
(b) Desmond's apartment.
(c) Madame Peloux's garden.
(d) Lea's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Cheri leave the house immediately after arriving?

2. What is the literary technique in which Lea's actions do not support her statements about her advancing age?

3. Which of the characters has achieved true freedom and happiness?

4. What year is it at the beginning of THE LAST OF CHERI?

5. How does Cheri feel about Lea's appearance when he visits her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Cheri so shocked when he finally visits Lea again?

2. What is the state of Cheri's mood at the beginning of Chapter 6 in THE LAST OF CHERI?

3. How does Cheri's ennui extend to his personal relationships?

4. Explain why Cheri feels shut out of his marriage and even alienated from Madame Peloux?

5. Describe the encounter in which Cheri once again sees the Pal.

6. What does Lea's appearance indicate about her outlook on life now?

7. What is Cheri doing as THE LAST OF CHERI begins?

8. At this point, how long has it been since Cheri has seen Lea?

9. Why does Cheri seem to be so unfocused and listless in his life?

10. How are Cheri and Edmee at odds over Edmee's charity work?

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