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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What attitude does the widow have toward Madeleine when she takes her into her chamber?
(a) Confused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Mysterious.
(d) Coaxing.

2. Why can Madeleine not peel the fruit M. Pujol gives her?
(a) Her hands are not nimble enough.
(b) She lacks the proper tool.
(c) Her teeth are too brittle.
(d) She does not know how.

3. Who acts rudely to Mother when she goes to their house with a gift of preserves?
(a) The abbot at church.
(b) The next door neighbor.
(c) The poor family down the road.
(d) The mayor and his eldest daughter.

4. Who makes up the rules about visiting Madeleine while she is sleeping?
(a) Matilda.
(b) Mother.
(c) Beatrice.
(d) Jean-Luc.

5. Why does Papa grow impatient at his orchard?
(a) Too much fruit litters the ground.
(b) The wrong fruit falls to the ground.
(c) Not enough fruit falls to the ground.
(d) Bugs litter the ground.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Matilda?

2. What object does Charlotte use to spy on M. Marais while he is undressing?

3. What does Mother do with all of the excess fruit from the orchard?

4. What is the name of the hospital M. Pujol has gone to?

5. Who comes to kiss Madeleine?

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