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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fowles' lead character was unfairly _____.
(a) Arrested.
(b) Exiled.
(c) Executed.
(d) Ridiculed.

2. What was the title of the man's aunt?
(a) Queen.
(b) Duchess.
(c) Princess.
(d) Countessa.

3. What type of business did the man operate?
(a) Bookstore.
(b) Halfway house.
(c) Print shop.
(d) Clothier.

4. Who narrates the modern representation of the book?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Judge.
(d) Professor.

5. Fowles originally expected to be ____ in/by the work.
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Engaged.Le sMisearable
(c) Challenged.
(d) Inspired.

6. What item did Claire's mother want to collect?
(a) Jewelry.
(b) Inheritance.
(c) Son.
(d) Passport.

7. Fowles' "affair" with Ourika began ____ years after visiting the book store.
(a) 15.
(b) 28.
(c) 21.
(d) 32.

8. The doctor had previously been prejudiced against which of the following?
(a) Literature.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Travel.
(d) Church.

9. What was Fowles' state of mind when he left college?
(a) Invigorated.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Determined.
(d) Confused.

10. What is the name of Mme de B's grandson?
(a) David.
(b) Michael.
(c) Charles.
(d) Pierre.

11. The name of the town in which the doctor visited Ourika is Faubourg Saint _____.
(a) Jacques.
(b) Pierre.
(c) Albi.
(d) Maria.

12. How old was Claire at this time?
(a) 45.
(b) 43.
(c) 39.
(d) 40.

13. What is the name of the order of the convent?
(a) Dominican.
(b) Arcadian.
(c) Franciscan.
(d) Ursuline.

14. The doctor noted that the tombstones were being used as ____.
(a) Desks.
(b) Table tops.
(c) Paper weights.
(d) Flagstones.

15. Fowles' opinion of Ourika has turned into _____.
(a) Wonder.
(b) Disdain.
(c) Disappointment.
(d) Admiration.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the homeland of the black child?

2. What word is used to describe Ourika's identity?

3. What does Ourika crave most?

4. Ourika speaks about a life of ____ before moving to the cloisters.

5. What is Claire-Louise's surname?

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