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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. What about M. Pujol surprises Adrien when he sees him at the hospital?
(a) His mustache has been shaved off.
(b) His hair has been cut too short.
(c) His posture has become bent.
(d) His clothing is in disarray.

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

3. What type of toast does Madeleine eat while visiting the widow in her chambers?
(a) Cinnamon.
(b) Potato.
(c) Vanilla.
(d) Raisin.

4. What happened to M. Pujol's past love that separated the two?
(a) He was married off to a woman.
(b) He took ill and shunned M. Pujol.
(c) He took off with another fellow.
(d) He died in the last war.

5. What is the name of M. Pujol's past love who attended sixteen of his performances?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Smith.
(d) Hugh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of fruit does M. Pujol offer Madeleine when he sees her standing outside in the sunlight?

2. How does the matron of the hospital feel about M. Jouy?

3. What begins to appear on Madeleine's skin?

4. Who does M. Pujol not want to leave behind when he departs the gypsies?

5. What declaration does Madeleine make of the widow one night?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the Mayor think his youngest daughter has unusual, childish hands?

2. Why does Madeleine get upset when she is compared to the Abbott who tortured Saint Michel?

3. Why does M. Pujol tell Madeleine the story of the widow and the carp?

4. Who is Hugh?

5. Why does Madeleine insist that it is not her in the picture paddling M. Pujol?

6. Describe Mother's plan to break M. Jouy out of the hospital.

7. Describe Adrien's best efforts to scare the patient he is supposed to photograph for his piece entitled "Terror!"

8. Why does Adrien join Madeleine in showering M. Pujol's caravan with gravel?

9. How does the Mayor and his eldest daughter treat Mother when she visits their house? Why?

10. How do Sophie and Beatrice communicate in code while in church?

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