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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. What does the word "solicitous" mean as used in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Delighted.
(c) Reprimanding.
(d) Stagnant.

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

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?
(a) 26.
(b) 363.
(c) 269.
(d) 182.

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

5. What is the date of the telegram that directs Daniel LeBlanc to return to Paris at the end of the month in Part Three?
(a) September 15, 1940.
(b) July 12, 1939.
(c) March 10, 1941.
(d) December 10, 1940.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the coal mining complex where Werner Pfennig grows up?

2. The stone that pops out of the miniature house and into Marie-Laure's palm is described as being what size, in Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?

3. What does Marie-Laure eat when she awakens in Part Four: 8 August 1944?

4. Where does the furniture lorry drop off Marie-Laure and her father in Part Three: June 1940?

5. Where does the museum curator say a prince plucked the Sea of Flames from a dry riverbed centuries ago in Part One: 1934?

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