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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five: January 1941: Chapters 68-80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Marie-Laure's father been building a model of in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) Paris.
(b) A train.
(c) Saint-Malo.
(d) A ship.

2. What are pouring from the sky in the first chapter of Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?
(a) Snowflakes.
(b) Raindrops.
(c) Ashes.
(d) Leaflets.

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?
(a) Jutta.
(b) Frederick.
(c) Claude Levitte.
(d) Madame Manec.

4. How many years does the museum curator say have passed since the Sea of Flames was shut away in a vault by orders of the king, in Part One: 1934?
(a) 59.
(b) 196.
(c) 301.
(d) 200.

5. How does Marie-Laure know that someone has entered the house in Part Four: 8 August 1944?
(a) A trip-wire rings a bell.
(b) She can hear screaming and shattering glass.
(c) The person shoots through the front door.
(d) Her great-uncle tells her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of gemstone is the Sea of Flames?

2. What does Marie-Laure hold in her left fist as she hides during the air raid in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?

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

4. What is the English translation of "L'hotel des Abeilles"?

5. How do Marie-Laure and Etienne hide the entrance to the attic in Part Three: June 1940?

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