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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Ten: 12 August 1944: Chapters 148-165.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Werner recall having seen "through all the stagecraft" of Hitler's rise to power in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?
(a) Jutta.
(b) Frederick.
(c) Fanni.
(d) Marie-Laure.

2. Where is Marie-Laure hiding during the air raid in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?
(a) Under the kitchen table.
(b) Under her bed.
(c) In the library.
(d) In the attic.

3. How many trips does Marie-Laure's father make in order to surrender the family's radios in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. What disorder does Etienne suffer from in the novel?
(a) Agoraphobia.
(b) Bulimia.
(c) Schizophrenia.
(d) Epilepsy.

5. What is Bernd's first name?
(a) Wilhelm.
(b) Walter.
(c) Sven.
(d) Horace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the ship captain described in the book that Marie-Laure reads over the radio in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?

2. Where is Werner informed he is to report to once he has been accepted into the National Political Institutes of Education in Part Three: June 1940?

3. How many of the 865 buildings within the walls of Saint-Malo remained standing after the bombings in August of 1944, according to Philip Beck's quote which opens the novel?

4. Where are the entrance exams held for the National Political Institutes of Education in Part Three: June 1940?

5. What is the name of the orphanage where Werner and his younger sister grow up?

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