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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Baroda tell her husband she is going to visit some relatives?
(a) To avoid being around Gouvernail.
(b) To help with the cotton picking.
(c) There is a family wedding.
(d) One of them is ill.

2. Who has a weak heart?
(a) Josephine.
(b) John.
(c) Louise.
(d) Brently.

3. What disgusts Gabriel?
(a) That he killed a man.
(b) That his fiance sleeps with another man.
(c) That he killed Elodie.
(d) What Elodie has done.

4. Where does Mr. Brightman go for a meeting?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Washington, D. C.

5. Who is the successful planter?
(a) Clarisse.
(b) Alcée Laballière
(c) Calixta.
(d) Bobinôt.

6. What does Evariste ask to be identified as?
(a) A rogue.
(b) A gentleman.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A 'Cadian.

7. How does Mrs. Baroda feel when she speaks to Gouvernail?
(a) That he is not human.
(b) Attracted to him.
(c) Repulsed by him.
(d) That he does not respect her.

8. How does Louise die?
(a) Her husband kills her when he learns she celebrated his passing.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) As a passenger in the train wreck.
(d) She does not die.

9. What does Alcée write to his wife?
(a) That he wants a divorce.
(b) That she should come home immediately.
(c) That he is ill.
(d) That she should stay longer in Biloxi if she wants.

10. What makes Athénaïse decide to return to Cazeau?
(a) She has no money.
(b) She is in trouble with some shady characters.
(c) She is lonely.
(d) She learns she is pregnant.

11. What does Elodie not tell Gabriel?
(a) That Everson talks to the sheriff.
(b) That Everson comes to her and he is not dead.
(c) That a knife is in his other coat.
(d) That she robs Everson.

12. Who has just been killed in a railroad accident?
(a) Louise.
(b) No one.
(c) Josephine.
(d) Brently.

13. How much money does Mrs. Sommers receive?
(a) 1000 dollars.
(b) 15 dollars.
(c) 100 dollars.
(d) 50 dollars.

14. Who is Gouvernail?
(a) Gaston's sister.
(b) Mrs. Baroda's sister.
(c) A college friend of Gaston's.
(d) Mrs. Baroda's sister-in-law.

15. What are Elodie and Gabriel playing?
(a) Chess.
(b) Cribbage.
(c) Croquet.
(d) Checkers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Louise feeling relieved?

2. What do Calixta and Alcée do?

3. Where did Elizabeth Stock work?

4. Who does Calixta allow to shelter in her home?

5. What does Armand want Désirée to do?

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