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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the corporal that greets Werner in the beginning of Part Seven: August 1942?
(a) Hublin.
(b) Neumann Two.
(c) Giannot.
(d) Hauptmann.

3. What does Werner say is his favorite thing he has ever seen in his letter to Jutta in Part Nine: May 1944?
(a) An American ship.
(b) Berlin.
(c) The citadel.
(d) The sea.

4. Whose errant bomb hits Fort National in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?
(a) The Americans'.
(b) The French.
(c) The Italians'.
(d) The Russians'.

5. Who is the Malouin informer that has related information about Daniel LeBlanc that von Rumpel receives in Part Nine: May 1944?
(a) Claude Levitte.
(b) Charles Gounod.
(c) Professor Hublin.
(d) Harold Bazin.

6. The narrator describes Marie-Laure's pupils as appearing as though they are full of what when Werner sees her in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?
(a) Water.
(b) Blood.
(c) Milk.
(d) Coal.

7. What is Sergeant Major von Rumpel's first name?
(a) Wilhelm.
(b) Reinhold.
(c) Werner.
(d) Edward.

8. Where does Marie-Laure tell her uncle she would like to go at the end of Part Eleven: 1945?
(a) To America.
(b) To school.
(c) To England.
(d) To Berlin.

9. What word from Part Eleven: 1945 refers to the science dealing with the study of mollusks?
(a) Androgyny.
(b) Malacology.
(c) Paleontology.
(d) Macrology.

10. Where do Werner and the corporal come to a train transfer station after leaving Schulpforta in Part Seven: August 1942?
(a) Bonn.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Zurich.
(d) Lodz.

11. Where are the headmistress and the four girls still at Children's House transferred to work at a machine parts factory in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Essen.
(c) The Front.
(d) Saint-Malo.

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

13. What book is Marie-Laure reading from when she first begins transmitting from the radio in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?
(a) The Stranger.
(b) To Have and Have Not.
(c) The Little Prince.
(d) Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.

14. How long does Etienne remain in his study after Madame Manec dies in Part Seven: August 1942?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 6 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

15. What does the word "Lebensraum" translate to in English?
(a) Servitude.
(b) Emperor.
(c) Kingdom.
(d) Living space.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hurls a grenade at the stairwell under the Hotel of Bees in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?

2. What ship is described in Marie-Laure's reading over the radio in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?

3. When did Joseph Goebbels die?

4. What word from Part Eight: 9 August 1944 refers to a cannon having a relatively short barrel that is used for firing shells at a high angle of elevation?

5. Where does Werner recall a crimson banner hanging as he wires the radio in Part Six: 8 August 1944?

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