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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the package the mail carrier throws over the gate?
(a) A package of various seeds for the spring garden.
(b) A package with two new books for Léonie and Thérèse.
(c) A package of shell casings.
(d) A box of letters from Antoinette to her sister in the convent.

2. With what is the back room filled?
(a) Old newspapers.
(b) Books.
(c) Maurice's old things.
(d) Linens and clothing.

3. What problem does Léonie try to resolve?
(a) Of when two objects are distinct from each other yet the same.
(b) As to whether she or Thérèse would inherit the house.
(c) As to whether she could make Baptiste like her.
(d) Of how she and Thérèse could have both seen the same vision.

4. At whom is Baptiste angry?
(a) At the Germans for killing his father.
(b) At Léonie for not listening to him.
(c) At Madeleine for forbiding Léonie to talk to him.
(d) At the Priest for embarrassing him.

5. What do the two girls criticize?
(a) The Priest.
(b) The fish sauce.
(c) The way Baptiste has plowed the pasture.
(d) The weather.

6. What does Madeleine discourage Léonie from doing?
(a) Disobeying her uncle.
(b) Being mean to her cousin.
(c) Associating with those of a lower social standing.
(d) Being friendly with Baptiste.

7. What does the priest think Thérèse needs to do?
(a) Marry as soon as possible now that her monthly cycles have come.
(b) Become a nun.
(c) Move to England with her cousin.
(d) Go to confession more often.

8. What scene does Léonie intuit?
(a) That Thérèse is insane.
(b) That she and Thérèse are meant to hate each other.
(c) Rose bathing Léonie and Thérèse as babies.
(d) That Thérèse is dead.

9. About what does Thérèse become upset?
(a) Madeleine is sitting on the side of Louis's bed.
(b) Madeleine is serving Louis broth.
(c) Léonie is serving Louis broth.
(d) Léonie pulls the cookie jar toward her and begins reading a letter.

10. What does Thérèse do with the package?
(a) Gives the package to the gardener.
(b) Gives one book to Léonie and keeps one for herself.
(c) Hides it.
(d) Gives the package to the woodsman.

11. What does Madeleine think the priest wants to have hushed up?
(a) The fact that the Priest smokes.
(b) The fact that he has aided the Nazis.
(c) The fact that the shrine has been the scene of visions.
(d) The situation with the bones and the shrine.

12. What does Léonie learn about the room in which she is staying?
(a) It has a secret passageway behind one wall.
(b) Where the Jewish family was kept the night before the murders.
(c) It was the room in which Henri stayed as a child.
(d) It was added on after WWII.

13. What bothers Léonie?
(a) That Thérèse does not want to stay with her.
(b) That Baptiste is not here to take up for Léonie.
(c) Léonie is wary of Thérèse's motives and feels that Thérèse is here to stir up painful secrets from the past.
(d) That Thérèse wants the house and for Léonie to move.

14. What does Léonie allow Baptiste to do?
(a) Lead her to the new grave for the discovered bones.
(b) Make love to her.
(c) Watch him go to the bathroom.
(d) Kiss her.

15. How is Thérèse in competition with Madeleine?
(a) In who can cook the best goose.
(b) In gaining her father's attention.
(c) She is in competition with Léonie.
(d) In who can disgrace the Priest worse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who meets Léonie in the woods?

2. Who does the priest compliment on the fish?

3. What does Thérèse scream as she runs out of the church?

4. For what does Madeleine scold Thérèse?

5. Who did Thérèse substitute for her mother after her mother dies?

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