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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. Where do Gaetan and Isabelle run for protection from the bombing in Chapter 6?
(a) Into a church.
(b) Into a cemetery.
(c) Into a brothel.
(d) Into a bakery.

2. What does Gaetan say he was imprisoned for in Chapter 6?
(a) Murder.
(b) Treason.
(c) Theft.
(d) Abandoning the war effort.

3. What does Gaetan's note for Isabelle say in Chapter 7?
(a) "You are not ready."
(b) "I love you."
(c) "I will see you soon."
(d) "Meet me in the garden at midnight."

4. What information does Beck relate regarding Antoine in Chapter 11?
(a) Antoine has been killed.
(b) Antoine has been taken prisoner.
(c) Antoine has fled to America.
(d) Antoine has joined the Nazi fighters.

5. What "gift" does Beck give to Sophie in Chapter 12?
(a) A loaf of bread.
(b) A chocolate bar.
(c) A pat of butter.
(d) A glass of wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Vianne's father?

2. Where does Isabelle hide the pilot in Chapter 17?

3. Who claims to have recommended Isabelle for the resistance efforts?

4. What information does Vianne relate to Isabelle regarding Marc in Chapter 11?

5. Who is the patron of her father's bookstore that Isabelle recognizes at the resistance meeting in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are Vianne's views on war described in Chapter 2?

2. How is the theme of family developed in Chapter 15?

3. What leads to Vianne's questioning the Germans in Chapter 17? What are the repercussions of this action?

4. How would you describe the narrative style of Chapter 1? From whose perspective is this chapter related?

5. What clues does the author employ to indicate the identity of the elderly woman in Chapter 14?

6. What is symbolized by Isabelle's action with the chalk in Chapter 9?

7. What is foreshadowed by Vianne's conversation with Mother Superior in Chapter 12?

8. What mission does Henri enlist Isabelle to in Chapter 10?

9. Why is Isabelle successful in her mission in Chapter 19?

10. How does Isabelle relate to the pilots in Chapter 19?

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