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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man in "The Hidden Woman" suspect his wife of?
(a) Cheating on him.
(b) Gambling..
(c) Taking acting classes.
(d) Spending all of his money.

2. What are the two sisters in "The Rainy Mood" looking for?
(a) A typist.
(b) A hair dresser.
(c) A nanny.
(d) A gardener.

3. When does the woman in "The Hand" first notice the hands of her husband?
(a) During their first date.
(b) When he meets her parents.
(c) While he sleeps.
(d) During the wedding ceremony.

4. Why does the man in "The Rendezvous" end his relationship with the woman?
(a) He finds her uninteresting.
(b) He finds her slow moving.
(c) He finds her ugly.
(d) He finds her shallow.

5. What does the man in 'Dawn" think about when he is in the country?
(a) That women will be the downfall of man.
(b) That he will never recover from the loss.
(c) That he can get over the loss.
(d) That farms are pretty cheap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Marco making a living doing in "The Kepi"?

2. What does the older woman have fond memories of?

3. What does Colette think of in "Bygone Springs"?

4. Where does the man in "The Hidden Woman" want his wife to go to?

5. Who does Marco start an affair with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the man in "The Respite" have a respite from?

2. What are Clara and Antoinette rivals over in "The Rivals"?

3. What are adolescents organizing in "April"?

4. What does the country doctor in "The Patriarch" experience?

5. How does Maxine become convinced that Armande loves him in "Armande"?

6. What does Colette encourage an older man to do in "The Tender Shoot"?

7. Who is Delia in 'The Rainy Moon" and what is she mourning?

8. What do the women discuss during "Secrets"?

9. What does Colette discuss in "Green Sealing Wax"?

10. How is the relationship between two men ruined in "The Fox"?

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