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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ship is described in Marie-Laure's reading over the radio in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?
(a) The Nina.
(b) The Nautilus.
(c) The USS Maine.
(d) The USS Decoy.

2. What is the final song that Marie-Laure plays over the radio waves in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?
(a) Symphonie fantastique.
(b) Clair de Lune.
(c) Canon in D.
(d) Warsaw Concerto.

3. What does Vokheimer pile onto Bernd's body after he dies in Part Six: 8 August 1944?
(a) Seashells.
(b) Bricks.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Potatoes.

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

5. What is the code phrase that Marie-Laure tells the baker when she goes to collect messages in Part Seven: August 1942?
(a) Two baguettes please.
(b) Two apples please.
(c) The blonde mermaids meet.
(d) One ordinary loaf.

6. What nickname does Dr. Geffard call Marie-Laure in Part Eleven: 1945?
(a) Petit-LeBlanc.
(b) Petit Marie.
(c) Laurette.
(d) Petit-fors.

7. What word from Part Six: 8 August 1944 means to flow out from a source or origin?
(a) Culminate.
(b) Begrudge.
(c) Intercede.
(d) Emanate.

8. 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) The Front.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Saint-Malo.
(d) Essen.

9. What is the name of the cultural region in the northwest of France where Etienne's house is in the novel?
(a) The Alps region.
(b) Brittany.
(c) Basque.
(d) The Mediterranean.

10. How many of the 380 French prisoners at Fort National are killed instantly when the bomb hits in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?
(a) 26.
(b) 31.
(c) 3.
(d) 9.

11. 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) Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.
(c) To Have and Have Not.
(d) The Little Prince.

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

13. Where does Werner's group unload, refuel, and eat on their way to Saint-Malo in Part Nine: May 1944?
(a) Nuremberg.
(b) Evreux.
(c) Epernay.
(d) Cancale.

14. What word from Part Six: 8 August 1944 means confused as to time or place?
(a) Interloped.
(b) Frequented.
(c) Disoriented.
(d) Marginalized.

15. Where does Etienne receive the messages from that he broadcasts via radio in Part Seven: August 1942?
(a) Inside apple pies.
(b) Inside loaves of bread.
(c) Inside seashells on the beach.
(d) Inside pillowcases.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Werner say is his favorite thing he has ever seen in his letter to Jutta in Part Nine: May 1944?

2. When Werner is summoned to the commandant's office in Chapter 90: "Orders," he is told that his age was recorded wrong. How old does the commandant tell Werner he really is?

3. Where is Etienne held prisoner in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?

4. What is Bernd's first name?

5. What animals can Marie-Laure hear almost inaudibly from her hiding spot in Part Six: 8 August 1944?

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