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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. Who names the viol?
(a) Mother.
(b) M. Marais.
(c) M. Pujol.
(d) Charlotte.

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

3. What is revealed after the ball of string has been unraveled?
(a) Madeleine has shrunken.
(b) Madeleline is the same.
(c) Madeleine has disappeared.
(d) Madeleine has grown.

4. Mother says that only a saint's bones can smell like what?
(a) Petunias.
(b) Roses.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Marigolds.

5. What is Mother's heirloom?
(a) A bone comb.
(b) A soft tunic.
(c) A hand mirror.
(d) A pair of glasses.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many girls live in the convent in Paris Madeleine dreams of?

2. Who is the impostor that wipes Madeleine's skin with rosewater?

3. Who is Matilda?

4. Who does Charlotte marry?

5. What toys does Matilda agree to retrieve?

Short Essay Questions

1. What types of things does Matilda record in her diary?

2. Who is M. Pujol?

3. Who commissions the viol and why?

4. Describe the physical attributes of Matilda. What is so special about her?

5. Who is the widow?

6. Why did Saint Michel wish to be beaten and punished?

7. How does Madeleine feel about M. Pujol by the end of Part One?

8. How did M. Pujol lose his place on stage? Who replaced him?

9. Who is Madeleine?

10. How does M. Pujol feel about posing for the old widow?

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