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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Madeline use to emulate the sound of rain on M. Pujol's caravan?
(a) Acorns.
(b) Seeds.
(c) Gravel.
(d) Rice.

2. Who does Mother point to as the source of her trouble?
(a) Matilda.
(b) Papa.
(c) Madeleine.
(d) Jean-Luc.

3. What is wrong with Emma's fingers?
(a) They are long.
(b) They are too strong.
(c) They are weak.
(d) They are stubby.

4. Who does Mother use to break M. Jouy out of the hospital?
(a) Her children.
(b) No one, she did it solo.
(c) The neighbors.
(d) The beggars of town.

5. Who objects to Mother's marriage prospect for Madeleine?
(a) Jean-Luc.
(b) Matilda.
(c) Papa.
(d) Beatrice.

6. Who does Mother want Madeleine to be married off to?
(a) Adrien.
(b) M. Pujol.
(c) M. Jouy.
(d) The Director.

7. Why does Madeleine become angry with the widow?
(a) Because the widow says that love is useless.
(b) Because the widow says that she is like the abbott who punished Saint Michel.
(c) Because the widow says that Madeleine is good for nothing.
(d) Because the widow says that M. Pujol does not love her.

8. What declaration does Madeleine make of the widow one night?
(a) That she is deaf.
(b) That she is wise.
(c) That she is blind.
(d) That she is stupid.

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

10. What type of fruit does M. Pujol offer Madeleine when he sees her standing outside in the sunlight?
(a) A mango.
(b) A papaya.
(c) A orange.
(d) A banana.

11. What begins to appear on Madeleine's skin?
(a) Circles.
(b) Bug bites.
(c) Bumps.
(d) Bruises.

12. The walls of the widow's chamber are the color of what?
(a) Pomegranates.
(b) Pears.
(c) Plums.
(d) Bananas.

13. When does Madeleine like to sleep outside?
(a) When it is cold.
(b) When it is hot.
(c) When it is raining.
(d) When it is sunny.

14. Who does the widow see tangled together beneath the bushes?
(a) Marguerite and Adrien.
(b) Charlotte and Adrien.
(c) Madeleine and Adrien.
(d) M. Pujol and Adrien.

15. Does Adrien ever apologize for his clumsiness?
(a) He does not realize he is clumsy.
(b) Sometimes.
(c) Yes, all the time.
(d) No, never.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who makes up the rules about visiting Madeleine while she is sleeping?

2. What does Madeleine do to the person who comes to help her emulate rain?

3. Which objects do Beatrice and Sophie use to communicate secretly while in church?

4. What object is used to punish disobedience during the photography sessions?

5. What about M. Pujol's neck surprises Madeleine?

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