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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who commits suicide?
(a) M. Bourais.
(b) Félicité's sister.
(c) Mme. Aubain.
(d) Paul.

2. How does Mme. Aubain deal with her grief when Virginie goes away to school?
(a) She locks herself in her room for a week.
(b) Through socializing and writing letters.
(c) She cries for days.
(d) She takes long solitary walks.

3. What does Félicité do after she receives her letter?
(a) Responds to the letter.
(b) Walks to the market.
(c) Cleans her room.
(d) The laundry.

4. Why does Félicité think that her illness makes sense?
(a) Because it is the same illness that Loulou died of.
(b) Because it is the same illness that Mme. Aubain died of.
(c) Because she is ready to die.
(d) Because she had a dream about it.

5. Where does Paul spend much of his time?
(a) At home.
(b) In the tavern.
(c) At school.
(d) In the library.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who moves to Pont-l'Eveque shortly Virginie dies?

2. What does Félicité decide to do with Loulou's body?

3. What prevents Félicité from being able to see Loulou before her death?

4. What is the only thing that holds Mme. Aubain's interest after Virginie dies?

5. What is the cause of Félicité's argument with her Polish suitor?

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