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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Nine: May 1944: Chapters 129-147.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The following is one of the quotes which opens the novel: "It would not have been possible for us to take power or to use it in the ways we have without the radio." Who is attributed to this quote?
(a) Herbert Hoover.
(b) Franklin Roosevelt.
(c) Adolf Hitler.
(d) Joseph Goebbels.

2. What pseudonym does Madame Manec choose for herself in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) The Bear.
(b) The Baker.
(c) The Blade.
(d) The Whelk.

3. Who hacks at the rubble in the stairwell as Werner watches in Part Four: 8 August 1944?
(a) Bernd.
(b) Volkheimer.
(c) Henri.
(d) Michel.

4. How many cans of food does Marie-Laure find in the cellar in Part Four: 8 August 1944?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

5. Where has Sergeant Major von Rumpel recently completed treatments in Part Seven: August 1942?
(a) Zollverein.
(b) Essen.
(c) Stuttgart.
(d) Avranches.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Werner's group unload, refuel, and eat on their way to Saint-Malo in Part Nine: May 1944?

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

3. How many trips does Marie-Laure's father make in order to surrender the family's radios in Part Three: June 1940?

4. How many days has Werner been trapped under the Hotel of Bees when he first hears Marie-Laure's voice on the radio in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?

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

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