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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six: 8 August 1944: Chapters 96-100.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Frederick invite Werner to visit his family for the holidays in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) Bonn.
(b) Paris.
(c) Zurich.
(d) Berlin.

2. What does the legend of the Sea of Flames supposedly ensure for the owner of the gem?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Immortality.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Death.

3. What is the name of the maid that dotes on Frederick during his visit home in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) Fanni.
(b) Jutta.
(c) Frau Elena.
(d) Claudine.

4. What month is it when Frederick disappears from the school altogether in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) September.
(b) June.
(c) March.
(d) April.

5. According to the legend that the museum curator relates of the Sea of Flames in Part One: 1934, what must be done with the gem in order for the curse to be lifted?
(a) It must be thrown into the sea.
(b) It must be cast into a volcano.
(c) It must be ground into ashes.
(d) It must be burned and then buried.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the cultural region in the northwest of France where Etienne's house is in the novel?

2. What is the name of Werner's younger sister?

3. How do Marie-Laure and Etienne hide the entrance to the attic in Part Three: June 1940?

4. What lines the walls in the room of the house that has the model in Part Six: 8 August 1944?

5. What kind of gemstone is the Sea of Flames?

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