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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. What is the name of the man who was able to pass through walls?
(a) Armond.
(b) Drisdel.
(c) Louis.
(d) Dutilleul.

2. In "Grand-Lebrun", when does a child's heart become used to looking for God?
(a) When it is frozen.
(b) When it is warmed.
(c) When it is soft.
(d) When it is light.

3. In "The Passer-Through-Walls", what name did the main character give himself during his thievery?
(a) "The Werewolf."
(b) "The Fox."
(c) "The Storm."
(d) "The Ghost."

4. How many years was Judas in the service of Jesus?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

5. What has stopped Daru's students from coming to school in "The Guest"?
(a) Draught.
(b) Rain.
(c) Heat.
(d) Snow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time was recess at Grand-Lebrun?

2. Who spoke at the graduation in "Grand-Lebrun"?

3. What was Camus' occupation at the beginning of the war?

4. What does the prodigal son first say made him come back?

5. When did Claudel die in "The Death of Judas"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Judas find himself above all other of Jesus' disciples?

2. According to Judas, how is a paralytic described after he has been cured?

3. Who was "caught" by Jesus, according to Judas?

4. How does the prodigal son answer his father about his reasons for returning home?

5. What does Daru do with the Arab at the end of the story?

6. In "Grand-Lebrun," describe the "little old women" in the narrator's story.

7. In "Grand-Lebrun," why does the narrator choose to recall his time at his former school?

8. What happened to Dutilleul's superior because of the scare that Dutilleul gave him?

9. Why does Daru believe that Balducci is playing a joke on him when he tells Daru of the order for Daru to transport the Arab?

10. Why does Judas claim that readers should not be against the Pharisees?

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