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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Michel's wife initially invite the boy to come play in their hotel room?
(a) To cheer up Michel.
(b) To feed the starving boy.
(c) To care for the boy's wounds.
(d) To cheer up herself.

2. Who gathers to see Michel on his daily walks?
(a) Students who have read his books.
(b) His old friends.
(c) Old women from the market.
(d) More and more Arab children.

3. In Part 1, Chapter 8, who collapses in front of Michel?
(a) A young boy.
(b) The carriage driver.
(c) The horse pulling the carriage.
(d) His wife.

4. In Part 1, Chapter 8, what does Michel do to the carriage driver?
(a) Beats him then throws him to the back of the carriage.
(b) Tips him for safely delivering his wife.
(c) Knocks him out of the carriage and leaves him on the side of the road.
(d) Yells for him to slow down.

5. What does the last traveler to Biskra learn about Michel there?
(a) That Michel stole something from a boy in the park.
(b) Michel liked going to the park alone and liked spending time with the boys instead of his wife.
(c) That he had contracted a venereal disease there and took a long time to recuperate.
(d) That Michel was there alone for a short vacation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the stolen item that is returned to Michel?

2. What does the information Michel receives in the mail regarding his illness show him?

3. What impacts Michel's feelings about the social activities of their life in Part 2, Chapter 2?

4. At the end of Part 1, Chapter 3, who is Michel's favorite boy?

5. How do Michel and his wife feel about the social activities at their home in Part 2, Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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