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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the mayor of the village in Part 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Released by the Germans.
(b) Abandons the village to the Germans' mercy.
(c) Executed by the Germans.
(d) Kills himself.

2. Who does an officer take Marcelo to see in Part 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Julio.
(b) Otto von Hartrott.
(c) The General.
(d) The Keeper.

3. In Part 3, Chapter 3, what do the soldiers use to make their homes?
(a) The trenches.
(b) Mud.
(c) Bricks.
(d) Leaves and sticks.

4. What are Marcelo, Luisa, Chichi, and Rene searching for at the beginning of Part 3, Chapter 5?
(a) Julio's paintings.
(b) Julio's grave.
(c) Julio.
(d) Julio's illegitimate child.

5. Who has been sleeping in Marcelo's room in Part 2, Chapter 5?
(a) The Count.
(b) Marcelo.
(c) Otto von Hartrott.
(d) The Keeper.

6. Who does Julio believe was wounded in the war when he learns about Marguerite's situation?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Marcelo.
(c) Marguerite herself.
(d) Her husband.

7. What is Chichi glad about at the end of Part 3, Chapter 5?
(a) That her brother is finally dead.
(b) That her brother survived the war.
(c) That Rene decided to marry her.
(d) That Rene is not buried in the battlefields as well.

8. Where is it said that the Virgin Mary appeared once, according to Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Nice.
(b) Paris.
(c) Pau.
(d) Berlin.

9. What does Marcelo find when he returns to his castle at the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 6?
(a) More cars and Germans.
(b) The Keeper has resurrected.
(c) Julio.
(d) The Germans have left.

10. Who does Julio unexpectedly encounter during his journey in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His sister.

11. Where does Julio go after leaving Marguerite?
(a) Argentina.
(b) His father's castle.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Paris.

12. Who often joins Marcelo and Argensola's conversations in Part 3, Chapter 2?
(a) Tchernoff.
(b) Elena.
(c) Julio.
(d) Senator Lacour.

13. In Part 3, Chapter 3, what does Marcelo realize about his son?
(a) Julio is already married.
(b) Julio is now a man.
(c) Julio will never change.
(d) Julio is going to die soon.

14. Why does Marcelo stop going to the studio as much toward the end of Part 3, Chapter 2?
(a) Because Luisa suspects him of having an affair.
(b) Because Marcelo cannot afford transportation for the visit.
(c) Because Argensola asks him to never return.
(d) Because Tchernoff claims the Germans will be victorious.

15. In Part 2, Chapter 6, why do the Germans cut holes into the fence?
(a) To further destroy Marcelo's castle.
(b) For amusement.
(c) To spy through.
(d) To make room for their rifles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the Keeper's daughter at the end of Part 2, Chapter 5?

2. What do the Desnoyers learn at the beginning of Part 3, Chapter 4?

3. What appendage does Rene lose in the war?

4. What is the topic of conversation Rene chooses in Part 3, Chapter 3?

5. What does the Count plan to take with him when he leaves Marcelo's castle?

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