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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: June 1940: Chapters 37-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Werner use the rest of his money from Herr Siedler to purchase for the orphanage in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) A phonograph player.
(b) A telephone.
(c) Candy.
(d) A radio.

2. Under what peninsular fort does the narrator describe underground armories and a hospital in Chapter 5 of Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?
(a) Versailles.
(b) La Cite.
(c) Zollverein.
(d) Bonn.

3. Where are the entrance exams held for the National Political Institutes of Education in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) Paris.
(b) La Cite.
(c) Zollverein.
(d) Essen.

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

5. What is the English translation of "L'hotel des Abeilles"?
(a) The Hotel of Snow.
(b) The Hotel of Bees.
(c) The Hotel of Saints.
(d) The Hotel of Clouds.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

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

3. Who can Werner see screaming as he is pulled from the rubble in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?

4. What are pouring from the sky in the first chapter of Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?

5. Who answers the door at Marie-Laure's great-uncle's home when Marie-Laure and her father arrive in Part Three: June 1940?

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