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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: 8 August 1944: Chapters 62-67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many carats is the Sea of Flames said to be?
(a) 133.
(b) 95.
(c) 119.
(d) 89.

2. What does Etienne leave a trail of on the ground for Marie-Laure to find when he first meets her in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) Pebbles.
(b) Seashells.
(c) Bread crumbs.
(d) Flowers.

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

4. What floor of the house is Marie-Laure on when the blasts hit in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?
(a) The sixth floor.
(b) The first floor.
(c) The second floor.
(d) The third floor.

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

Short Answer 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?

2. What item of food does Marie-Laure take with her as she seeks refuge in the house in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?

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

4. How many bombers have already turned and climbed before the debris begins hitting the ground in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?

5. Where are the citizens instructed to surrender their radio transmitters, according to the notices in Part Three: June 1940?

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