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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. When Noah looks up the average life expectancy across New York City, he finds that it is what age?
(a) 71.
(b) 91.
(c) 75.
(d) 81.

2. Monsieur Benoit reports to Noah that the woman referred to as MZ performed what position within the Marcel network organization?
(a) Thief.
(b) Informer.
(c) Forger.
(d) Nanny.

3. Who gives Coco's number to Noah in Chapter VI: The Law of Closure?
(a) Michael.
(b) Madame Dupont.
(c) Monsieur Benoit.
(d) Vivienne.

4. What kinds of objects are thrown during a "Bataille des Fleurs" (155) event, according to Noah?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Coins.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Beads.

5. Noah tells Michael in Chapter V: Neither Here nor There that Miss Sprule served in what capacity during Noah's childhood?
(a) She was his nanny.
(b) She was his aunt.
(c) She was his piano teacher.
(d) She was his mentor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position did Madame Dupont hold within Pere Sonne's household?

2. When Noah looks up the "notorious area" of Brooklyn where Michael had lived, he finds the average life expectancy to be what age?

3. In Chapter V: Neither Here nor There, Noah wonders whether Madame Dupont's daughter with what name is still living in Nice?

4. What types of calls are not allowed at the prison where Amber is incarcerated?

5. By the end of Chapter VII: "Nom de Guerre," Noah believes that Amber is incarcerated for what reason?

Short Essay Questions

1. What tattoo does Michael have on the inside of his arm and what is its significance?

2. For what reason are soldiers present in Nice during Noah and Michael's visit?

3. What is Michael's first purchase with the ten euros he receives from Noah and how does Noah feel about the purchase?

4. What important realization does Noah make about Margot's photograph of a small boy in Chapter IV: The Promenade and to what conclusion does he then jump?

5. Near the end of Chapter V: Neither Here nor There, what action does Noah think about taking once he returns home to New York City and why?

6. For what reason does Noah think "ruefully" (180) of the fostering pamphlet in Chapter V: Neither Here nor There?

7. What distinction does Noah make between his father Marc's DNA and his mother Margot's DNA?

8. What belief does Noah come to have about Victor by the end of Chapter VII: "Nom de Guerre"?

9. What is the significance of the statistic Noah finds about the prevalence of Confidential Informants within United States drug cases?

10. What is the significance of the title of Chapter V: Neither Here nor There?

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