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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. Who gives Argensola supplies?
(a) Senator Lacour.
(b) Dona Luisa Desnoyers.
(c) Marcelo Desnoyers.
(d) Julio Desnoyers.

2. Who commits suicide at the end of Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) The German woman who lives next door to Julio and Argensola.
(b) Marcelo.
(c) Julio.
(d) Argensola.

3. Where does Julio take Marguerite at the end of Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) Arc de Triomphe.
(b) Argentina.
(c) His parents' house.
(d) His house.

4. What does Marcelo decide to do immediately after Madriaga's death?
(a) Move to the United States.
(b) Retire.
(c) Return to France.
(d) Have more children.

5. What does Karl von Hartrott invest in in Germany?
(a) He does not invest in anything.
(b) Munitions factories.
(c) Car factories.
(d) Restaurants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is the captain of the boat on which Julio returns to France?

2. What does Marcelo begin to collect?

3. What does Julio feel depressed about in Part 1, Chapter 4?

4. Who declares war on Russia?

5. Where does Marcelo go during the days in Part 2, Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what Julio is doing at the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 1, and what he has recently done.

2. What is the significance of the Arc de Triomphe?

3. Describe Julio's relationship with Argensola.

4. Why does Marcelo leave France, according to Part 1, Chapter 2?

5. Describe Madriaga.

6. Why does Marguerite go to the rail station in Part 2, Chapter 2, and what happens there?

7. Describe Marcelo's journey to his castle in the country.

8. Why do Marguerite and Julio leave the garden at the end of Part 1, Chapter 1, and what happens as they leave?

9. How does Madriaga die and who inherits his property?

10. What do Julio and Marguerite discuss when she finally arrives in Part 1, Chapter 1?

(see the answer keys)

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