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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Search for the Father, The Child's Games.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Jacques feel about his father?
(a) He respected his father.
(b) He didn't feel much of anything since he never really knew him.
(c) He resented his father's leaving.
(d) He considered his father to be his hero.

2. Who was standing in the corridor of the Saint-Brieuc train 40 years after Henri and Lucie had their child?
(a) A soldier.
(b) A man.
(c) A priest.
(d) The Arab.

3. How does Malan describe Jacques?
(a) Pushy.
(b) Hard-working.
(c) Shy.
(d) Arrogant.

4. What did the house look like when the husband and doctor arrived?
(a) It looked disorderly.
(b) It was empty.
(c) The fire had gone out, and looked stark.
(d) It was full of organized birthing activity.

5. Why did the women laugh when the doctor arrived?
(a) He looked like a drowned rat.
(b) They thought he was a fool.
(c) He was joking with them.
(d) The baby was already born.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of Malan's faults according to Jacques?

2. How did Jacques feel about being on a boat?

3. How did Lucie and her husband travel on the last stage of their trip to their new home?

4. What did the boys fill their pockets with?

5. What aura did the man emanate?

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