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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Nine: May 1944: Chapters 129-147.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Marie-Laure go to refill her can with water while the German is still in the house in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?
(a) To the third-floor toilet.
(b) To the bucket in the kitchen.
(c) To the bucket in her bedroom.
(d) To the third-floor bathtub.

2. The following is one of the quotes which opens the novel: "It would not have been possible for us to take power or to use it in the ways we have without the radio." Who is attributed to this quote?
(a) Herbert Hoover.
(b) Franklin Roosevelt.
(c) Joseph Goebbels.
(d) Adolf Hitler.

3. Where do Werner and the corporal come to a train transfer station after leaving Schulpforta in Part Seven: August 1942?
(a) Lodz.
(b) Bonn.
(c) Zurich.
(d) Berlin.

4. What was Claude Lavitte's trade prior to the war?
(a) He was a banker.
(b) He was a perfumer.
(c) He was a doctor.
(d) He was a butcher.

5. What is the name of the cultural region in the northwest of France where Etienne's house is in the novel?
(a) Brittany.
(b) The Alps region.
(c) Basque.
(d) The Mediterranean.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sergeant Major von Rumpel stay in Paris in Part Five: January 1941?

2. Where does Werner recall a boy from school describing a rally to him in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?

3. Where does Marie-Laure go to hide when she hears the German boot-steps inside the home in the beginning of Part Six: 8 August 1944?

4. How many of the 380 French prisoners at Fort National are killed instantly when the bomb hits in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?

5. The stone that pops out of the miniature house and into Marie-Laure's palm is described as being what size, in Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?

(see the answer key)

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