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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 Chapter 73, what video game does Philippe particularly like?
(a) Mortal Kombat.
(b) Call of Duty.
(c) Grand Theft Auto.
(d) MineCraft.

2. What does the epigraph in Chapter 66 say is the first sorrow one weeps over without her mother?
(a) Her mother's death.
(b) Her father's death.
(c) Her child's death.
(d) Her husband's death.

3. How many girls died in the fire at La Clayette?
(a) 9.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

4. In Chapter 77, who writes to Violette telling her he wants her to take over his job from him?
(a) Sasha.
(b) Julien.
(c) Gabriel.
(d) Nono.

5. What does Sasha tell Violette he did not realize he had to tend to in order to make his garden grow one year?
(a) Water.
(b) Weeds.
(c) Planting in the sun.
(d) Fertilizer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Philippe's funeral?

2. How does Violette refer to the medication and alcohol she consumes in the wake of Leonine's death?

3. In Chapter 71, where does Irene travel on an impulse to meet Gabriel again?

4. What obsessed Philippe at the trial over Leonine's and the other girls' deaths?

5. What does Violette do when Philippe tells her the trial's verdict?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 76, what does Fontanel tell Philippe about Leonine's death that is not in the official report?

2. In Chapter 53, how does Sasha treat Violette when they meet?

3. How does Violette routinely dress?

4. In Chapter 55, why does Violette go to see Swan Letellier?

5. In Chapter 51, what does the investigation into Leonine's death reveal?

6. How does Violette meet Sasha?

7. In Chapter 69, how does Violette react to Nathan, Julien's son?

8. In Chapter 80, why does Philippe go to see Edith Croquevielle?

9. What does Violette sometimes sell to mourners, and why?

10. In Chapter 42, what does Violette do on the beach in Calanque de Sormiou?

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