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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Modern book shops treat the buying and selling of books as a ____ science.
(a) Cold.
(b) Exact.
(c) Loving.
(d) Reference.

2. Which of the following capitalized on Claire's fame?
(a) Ellenberger.
(b) LaRoche.
(c) Stedhal.
(d) Anders.

3. Claire's father refused to support the execution of which political official?
(a) Robespierre.
(b) Czar Nicholas Romanov.
(c) Louis XIV.
(d) Ivan the Terrible.

4. In which year was the book published?
(a) 1804.
(b) 1811.
(c) 1802.
(d) 1809.

5. In what year was Claire-Louise born?
(a) 1734.
(b) 1757.
(c) 1788.
(d) 1777.

6. What was Claire's title at this time?
(a) Duchess.
(b) Countessa.
(c) Governess.
(d) Viscountess.

7. What was the name of the neighborhood in which the business was located?
(a) Kensington.
(b) Leicester.
(c) Wilshire.
(d) Hampstead.

8. Which term does Fowles use to describe Ourika's ethnic situation?
(a) Negritude.
(b) Afrikaans.
(c) Blackness.
(d) Colored.

9. What was the homeland of the black child?
(a) Senegal.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Martinique.
(d) Indonesia.

10. In which location did the doctor finish his medical studies?
(a) Montpellier.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Boston.
(d) Paris.

11. What is the name of Fowles' novel?
(a) The French Lieutenant's Wife.
(b) Modern Revolution.
(c) Les Miserables.
(d) The Good Earth.

12. What is the name of a person that loves books?
(a) Biblioteque.
(b) Bookman.
(c) Bibliophile.
(d) Browser.

13. In which year were Duras' works replicated?
(a) 1970s.
(b) 1980s.
(c) 1960s.
(d) 1950s.

14. Ourika's language is referred to as being _____.
(a) Affected.
(b) Foreign.
(c) Broken.
(d) Elegant.

15. Where did the Duforts live?
(a) Tuileries Palace.
(b) Moulin Rouge.
(c) Bastille.
(d) Latin Quarter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Ourika when she was sent into exile?

2. Fowles' lead character was unfairly _____.

3. What was Fowles' state of mind when he left college?

4. The family fled to which country after the death of Claire's father?

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

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