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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. Who is Antoinette the rival of in "The Rivals"?

2. What do Philippe and Vince find when going for a walk in "April"?

3. Why is the married couple hoping for the other couple to marry in "The Rendezvous"?

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

5. What do the girl and her mother throw at the man in "The Tender Shoot"?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does a man hide out in "The Omelet"?

3. Why does the man become jealous in "A Dead End"?

4. What does Marco do as a joke and what happens as a result?

5. What are adolescents organizing in "April"?

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

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

8. What does the man in "The Hidden Woman" do instead of going out of town?

9. "What happens in the country during "The Watchmen"?

10. Why does Colette become irked in "Bella-Vista"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Define the term foreshadowing and discuss how Colette uses foreshadowing in her writing.

Essay Topic 2

Choose one character and examine the transformation that the character undergoes.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Colette's use of dialogue in her writing and why she uses dialogue from characters.

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