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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who follows Marcel after he visits the grave of a friend for the first time in a book?
(a) Dolly Rose.
(b) Christophe.
(c) Michael.
(d) Richard.

2. How does Christophe's mother react to his return near the beginning of the book?
(a) Excited.
(b) Sad.
(c) Happy.
(d) Sickened.

3. Where do Marcel's aunts wish for Marie to be presented properly in Section 7, Volume 1?
(a) The court house.
(b) The school.
(c) The opera.
(d) The church.

4. Whom does Christophe stay with after the death of his mentor in the book?
(a) Marcel.
(b) Juliet.
(c) Dolly Rose.
(d) Anna Bella.

5. Whom does Marcel recognize as a very beautiful woman at the opera in Section 7, Volume 1?
(a) Dolly Rose.
(b) Cecile.
(c) Marie.
(d) Anna Bella.

6. In what city is the story set at the beginning of the book?
(a) Miami.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Boston.
(d) New York.

7. What is Marcel's mother angry about him questioning when he spends time with a man named Jean Jacques?
(a) Europe.
(b) Church.
(c) The revolution.
(d) Slavery.

8. Who searches for a nurse to attend to a person that contracts yellow fever?
(a) Richard.
(b) Anna Bella.
(c) Christophe.
(d) Marcel.

9. Whose boarding house does the father of a girl that died stay in Section 4, Volume 1?
(a) Dolly Rose's.
(b) Anna Bella's.
(c) Juliet's.
(d) Michael's.

10. Who contracts yellow fever?
(a) Jean Jacques.
(b) Marcel.
(c) Michael.
(d) Christophe.

11. Whose arrival does Marcel dread at the beginning of Section 7, Volume 1?
(a) Jean Jacques'.
(b) Anna Bella's.
(c) Philippe's.
(d) Christophe's.

12. Who is angered by Marcel's friendship with a man that died?
(a) Cecile.
(b) Marie.
(c) Lisette.
(d) Dolly Rose.

13. How many years did Christophe go without speaking to his mother after arriving in Paris?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

14. Whom does Marcel find Anna Bella talking to at the end of Section 5, Volume 1?
(a) Dolly Rose.
(b) Rudolphe.
(c) Richard.
(d) A gentleman.

15. Whom does Marcel find waiting for him in Section 7, Volume 1?
(a) Philippe.
(b) Anna Bella.
(c) Richard.
(d) Marie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Richard and Rudolphe?

2. Christophe tells Marcel that his guardian took something when he first arrived in Paris. What was it?

3. Whom does Marie have deep feelings for but does not believe she will be allowed to marry?

4. What is the relationship between Richard and Suzette in the book?

5. What is the term used to describe the practice in which women of color would enter into an arrangement with a white man?

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