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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 answers the door at Marie-Laure's great-uncle's home when Marie-Laure and her father arrive in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) Madame Manec.
(b) Frederick.
(c) Claude Levitte.
(d) Jutta.

2. How long does Etienne remain in his study after Madame Manec dies in Part Seven: August 1942?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 4 days.

3. Who runs the bakery that Marie-Laure visits daily in Part Nine: May 1944?
(a) Harold Bazin.
(b) Madame Ruelle.
(c) Jean-Baptiste Accolay.
(d) Madame Manec.

4. 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?
(a) Mythology.
(b) Phrenology.
(c) Cardiology.
(d) Anthropology.

5. When the French policemen search Etienne's house, they comment about what objects that he has kept in a closet that could put him in jeopardy in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) Electrical tools.
(b) Model trains.
(c) Radio parts.
(d) French flags.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Werner recall having seen "through all the stagecraft" of Hitler's rise to power in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?

2. What word from Part Six: 8 August 1944 means confused as to time or place?

3. What does the phrase "belle laide" mean in English, according to the narrator in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?

4. How does Volkheimer say partisans are coordinating attacks on German trains in Part Seven: August 1942?

5. What town do Marie-Laure and her father reach two days after fleeing Paris in Part Three: June 1940?

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