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

2. What is the name of the coal mining complex where Werner Pfennig grows up?
(a) Zollverein.
(b) Saint-Malo.
(c) Zurich.
(d) La Cite.

3. Where is Marie-Laure hiding during the air raid in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?
(a) Under her bed.
(b) Under the kitchen table.
(c) In the library.
(d) In the attic.

4. What word from Part Two: 8 August, 1944 means to change from one nature, substance, form, or condition into another?
(a) Suspend.
(b) Interference.
(c) Transmute.
(d) Infraction.

5. What street is the Hotel of Bees described as being on in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?
(a) Avenue des Champs-Elysees.
(b) The Place de la Concorde.
(c) The rue de la Crosse.
(d) The rue Martin.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

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

3. What does the legend of the Sea of Flames supposedly ensure for the owner of the gem?

4. In what discernible way has Werner been injured from the bombing in Part Four: 8 August 1944?

5. Who calls Sergeant Major von Rumpel to relate what he has found out about the locksmith in Part Nine: May 1944?

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