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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of place does Eliza meet with William for several days after her stay in the convent?

2. Where does Eliza see Jack again after their long separation?

3. How is Lisolette related to the King?

4. What does Jack think is peculiar about Amsterdam?

5. Who tells the King of Eliza's codes?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the telling of Monmouth's death different from the rest of the book?

2. What does Liselotte tell the King about Eliza?

3. How does Eliza receive her title of nobility?

4. Why does Eliza say Jack's business plan in Amsterdam is foolish?

5. Why does Daniel get a new guard while in prison?

6. What bothers Jack when he first gets to Paris?

7. Why doesn't Arlanc want to be rescued?

8. What happens between Eliza and d'Arcachon?

9. What test does Lisolette give Eliza when they begin associating with each other?

10. What rumor does dAvaux spread that causes Eliza trouble while being a governess?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There are many secrets made, kept, and divulged in this book. What are some of these secrets, and how does their placement in the plot affect the course of the plot and the characters involved in the secrets?

Essay Topic 2

Much of this plot follows the relationship between Jack and Eliza. How does this relationship change over the course of the plot, and what causes these changes?

Essay Topic 3

Many characters in this book are forced to sacrifice much in order to obtain their goals. Who are some of these characters, and how did their sacrifices affect the other characters around them? Were these sacrifices worth the reward? Why or why not?

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