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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. Where does the man Marco had an affair with go after breaking up with her?
(a) To his wife.
(b) To Japan.
(c) His father's estate.
(d) To Paris.

2. How does Colette describe the feelings of the man in "The Hidden Woman" during the night?
(a) He is calm.
(b) He is patient.
(c) He is nervous.
(d) He is cold.

3. Who sends money to Marco in "The Kepi"?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Her brothers.
(c) Her ex-husband.
(d) Her estate.

4. Why does the man in "A Dead End" feel relief?
(a) The woman he loves marries him.
(b) The woman he loves has an affair.
(c) The woman he loves dies.
(d) The woman he loves leaves him.

5. What do Philippe and Vince find when going for a walk in "April"?
(a) A couple in each other's arms.
(b) A few soldiers.
(c) Philippe's parents.
(d) A dead cow.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the wife of the man in "The Other Wife" wonder?

3. Who does the man in "The Omelet" kill?

4. What is the man in "The Advice" upset about?

5. Why does the man in "The Other Wife" start to feel depressed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the boy in "Sick Child" go back and forth between?

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

3. What is Madame Arnaud forthcoming about in "The Photographer's Wife"?

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

5. What does "In the Flower of Age" describe?

6. What does the soldier do in "The Bitch"?

7. What does the hollow nut Colette describes in "The Hollow Nut" symbolize?

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

9. What is the man haunted by in "Dawn"?

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

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