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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) 27 rue de Chartres.
(b) 33 rue de Esplanade.
(c) 16 rue de la Crosse.
(d) 4 rue Vauborel.

2. What animals is Frederick fascinated with in the novel?
(a) Fish.
(b) Canines.
(c) Birds.
(d) Felines.

3. 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) Stuka.
(c) U-boat.
(d) Opel.

4. What does Marie-Laure eat when she awakens in Part Four: 8 August 1944?
(a) Bread.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Soup.
(d) Beans.

5. Who is the directress of the orphanage where Werner grows up?
(a) Frau Elena.
(b) Frau Jutta.
(c) Frau Manec.
(d) Frau Goebbels.

6. Where is Werner informed he is to report to once he has been accepted into the National Political Institutes of Education in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) Essen.
(b) Cancale.
(c) Schulpforta.
(d) Evreux.

7. What town do Marie-Laure and her father reach two days after fleeing Paris in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) Zurich.
(b) Zollverein.
(c) La Cite.
(d) Evreux.

8. What does the legend of the Sea of Flames supposedly ensure for the owner of the gem?
(a) Immortality.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Death.

9. What item of food does Marie-Laure take with her as she seeks refuge in the house in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?
(a) A sausage.
(b) A cupcake.
(c) A can of peaches.
(d) A loaf of bread.

10. 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) Volkheimer.
(b) Bernd.
(c) Goebbels.
(d) Levitte.

11. What does Etienne say his brother's name was that had a beautiful voice as a boy?
(a) Henri.
(b) Claude.
(c) Michel.
(d) Albert.

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

13. What month is it when Frederick disappears from the school altogether in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) June.
(b) September.
(c) April.
(d) March.

14. What is the name of the maid that dotes on Frederick during his visit home in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) Jutta.
(b) Frau Elena.
(c) Claudine.
(d) Fanni.

15. Where does the furniture lorry drop off Marie-Laure and her father in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) Versailles.
(b) Cancale.
(c) Evreux.
(d) Zollverein.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term from Part Five: January 1941 refers to a small bubble of gas or liquid enclosed in a mineral or rock?

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. What is the date of the telegram that directs Daniel LeBlanc to return to Paris at the end of the month in Part Three?

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

5. What is the title of Chapter 2 in Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?

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