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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is the Polish Sergeant Jan Kalisz such an important pilot for the Resistance to smuggle to freedom? (from Pages 70 - 123)

He is the son of the Polish ambassador to France.

He is a very skilled pilot, having shot down 10 German planes.

He loudly threatens to turn in members of the Resistance to German police, and must be removed from Paris.

He is a French spy who is operating under the Polish alias of Jan Kalisz.

2.

Why are Émile and Claudette de Boiselliers not ideal people to work with, in Mathieu's mind? (from Pages 127 - 181)

They are religious and unwilling to do any operations on the Sabbath.

They are too wealthy and recognizable in Parisian social circles.

Émile must use a wheelchair due to a childhood accident.

They are both dyslexic, and unable to read.

3.

Why is Edouard surprised and angry after his meeting with Mathieu? (from Pages 70 - 123)

Edouard believes that Mathieu may in fact be a German double agent.

Edouard was told that Mathieu would be a physically impressive soldier.

Mathieu had had an affair with Edouard's wife many years ago.

Mathieu is hesitant to agree to Edouard's generous offer of quite a bit of money.

4.

What important task does Inspecteur Marcellin assist Chantal with in his office at the central police station? (from Pages 1 - 35)

He forges false identification papers for the English pilots/fugitives.

He is Chantal's preferred hitman, and is willing to kill German officers.

He provides plentiful wine and other alcohol to keep Chantal in a good mood.

He bankrolls the entire Resistance operation.

5.

Why are Chantal and Gillen alarmed by the talkative salesman who sits next to them on the train? (from Pages 35 - 68)

The salesman is mentally unwell, and talks at length to himself.

The salesman is clearly a German officer in a poor disguise.

The salesman indicates that he would get a reward for turning Gillen in.

Gillen happens to know the salesman from his life in Britain.

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