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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the traveler?
(a) The Arab.
(b) Lucie.
(c) Jacques.
(d) Henri.

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

3. What does Malan laugh with Jacques about?
(a) He teases Jacques about the food they are eating.
(b) He tells Jacques to get a job in the same school he works in.
(c) He tells Jacques to go to his mom to find out more about his dad.
(d) He teases Jacques about his crush on the woman at the train station.

4. Where did Henri grow up?
(a) On a small farm.
(b) On a plantation.
(c) In the city.
(d) In an orphanage.

5. How did Lucie and her husband travel on the last stage of their trip to their new home?
(a) Boat
(b) Car
(c) Train
(d) Wagon

Short Answer Questions

1. What disability did Jacques's uncle have?

2. How would Jacques learn more about his father?

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

4. How did Jacques feel when the evening came?

5. What did Jacques realize about his grandmother?

(see the answer key)

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