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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. Where does the museum curator say a prince plucked the Sea of Flames from a dry riverbed centuries ago in Part One: 1934?
(a) Madagascar.
(b) Borneo.
(c) Australia.
(d) South America.

2. Where does Marie-Laure go to refill her can with water while the German is still in the house in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?
(a) To the bucket in her bedroom.
(b) To the bucket in the kitchen.
(c) To the third-floor toilet.
(d) To the third-floor bathtub.

3. What town do Marie-Laure and her father reach two days after fleeing Paris in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) Zollverein.
(b) La Cite.
(c) Zurich.
(d) Evreux.

4. What illness does Madame Manec contract in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) Rheumatic fever.
(b) Polio.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Smallpox.

5. What is the title of Chapter 2 in Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?
(a) D-Day.
(b) Grotto.
(c) Leaflets.
(d) Bombers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose house at 9 rue St. Nicolas is on fire when Marie-Laure and her father reach it in Part Three: June 1940?

2. Where does the colonel say the Hermann Goring Division will break the American line in Part Four: 8 August 1944?

3. What does Werner say is his favorite thing he has ever seen in his letter to Jutta in Part Nine: May 1944?

4. The following is one of the quotes which opens the novel: "It would not have been possible for us to take power or to use it in the ways we have without the radio." Who is attributed to this quote?

5. What term from Part Three: June 1940 refers to a psychological theory based on the belief that certain mental faculties and character traits are indicated by the configurations of the skull?

(see the answer key)

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