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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Seven: August 1942: Chapters 101-120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the legend that the museum curator relates of the Sea of Flames in Part One: 1934, what must be done with the gem in order for the curse to be lifted?
(a) It must be ground into ashes.
(b) It must be cast into a volcano.
(c) It must be burned and then buried.
(d) It must be thrown into the sea.

2. What term from Part Four: 8 August 1944 refers to a German two-seated dive-bomber with a single in-line engine?
(a) Reich.
(b) Opel.
(c) Stuka.
(d) U-boat.

3. Whose house at 9 rue St. Nicolas is on fire when Marie-Laure and her father reach it in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) Joseph Goebbel's house.
(b) Sergeant Major von Rumpel's house.
(c) Monsieur Francois Giannot's house.
(d) Monsieur Claude Levitte's house.

4. How does Volkheimer say partisans are coordinating attacks on German trains in Part Seven: August 1942?
(a) By hand signals.
(b) By telephone.
(c) By bread messages.
(d) By radio signal.

5. Who is moving about the rubble with a flashlight after the blast as Werner lay unable to move in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?
(a) Bernd.
(b) Volkheimer.
(c) Levitte.
(d) Goebbels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the address of the house that von Rumpel seeks out as he looks out over the devastation of the city in the beginning of Part Four: 8 August 1944?

2. Where does Marie-Laure's father say he is now in his letter to her in Part Five: January 1941?

3. Where does von Rumpel find a bathtub three-quarters full of water in the house in Part Six: 8 August 1944?

4. How long does Etienne remain in his study after Madame Manec dies in Part Seven: August 1942?

5. What pseudonym does Marie-Laure choose for herself in Part Five: January 1941?

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