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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. How did Jacques define his religious preferences?
(a) He was an atheist.
(b) He was a non-practicing Catholic.
(c) He was a strict Catholic.
(d) He was an agnostic.

2. What did Jacques have to write down to describe his mother's work?
(a) Caterer.
(b) Stay-at-home mom.
(c) Postal employee.
(d) Domestic.

3. What pastime did Ernest thoroughly enjoy?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Walking around the city.
(c) Riding subways.
(d) Reading.

4. What type of book mostly appealed to Jacques?
(a) Biographies.
(b) Cloak and dagger novels.
(c) Textbooks.
(d) Science fiction.

5. What did Jacques and Pierre take to get to school?
(a) A taxi.
(b) A trolley.
(c) Bicycles.
(d) A train.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Veillard's ancestors come from?

2. What world did Jacques become most part of?

3. What separated the two worlds in Jacques?

4. What did Jacques ask Veillard about?

5. Why did the Cormerys show up early for the awards ceremony?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why didn't Jacques' mother and grandmother want him to go to the lycee?

2. How does Jacques feel about his family coming to the awards ceremony?

3. How did M. Bernard feel about the children of war victims?

4. Explain what the lycee is and why it was a privilege to go there.

5. What does Jacques feel as he goes down the hallway and outside?

6. How does Jacques feel about his summer work?

7. How did Ernest feel about his mother?

8. What does Jacques do on Thursdays?

9. What handicap did Ernest have, and how did it affect his life?

10. Describe what happens when Jacques needs a permission slip signed.

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