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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Joseph Goebbels die?
(a) May 1, 1945.
(b) June 12, 1961.
(c) March 12, 1944.
(d) September 11, 1945.

2. Who is the composer of "Clair de Lune"?
(a) Charles Gounod.
(b) Jean-Baptiste Accolay.
(c) Georges Auric.
(d) Claude Debussy.

3. What objects does Marie-Laure have with her as she hides from the German inside the house at the end of Part Six: 8 August 1944?
(a) A sword, a blanket, and a loaf of bread.
(b) Two potatoes and a stack of magazines.
(c) A can opener, a can of sardines, and a loaf of bread.
(d) Two cans, a brick, and a knife.

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

5. Where is Etienne held prisoner in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?
(a) Evreux.
(b) Schulpforta.
(c) Fort National.
(d) Versailles.

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

7. Whose bookshop does Etienne recall as he lay in the bombed prison in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?
(a) Monsieur Hublin's bookshop.
(b) Monsieur Ruelle's bookshop.
(c) Monsieur Bazin's bookshop.
(d) Monsieur Hebrard's bookshop.

8. Where do Madame Manec and Marie-Laure meet with the man named Rene in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) The Hotel of Bees.
(b) The Hotel-Dieu.
(c) The Hotel Duchy.
(d) The Grand Hotel.

9. Where does von Rumpel find a bathtub three-quarters full of water in the house in Part Six: 8 August 1944?
(a) On the fourth floor.
(b) On the sixth floor.
(c) On the second floor.
(d) On the third floor.

10. Where does Werner recall a boy from school describing a rally to him in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?
(a) Nuremberg.
(b) Cancale.
(c) Essen.
(d) La Cite.

11. What is the name of the driver in Werner's group in Part Seven: August 1942?
(a) Harold Bazin.
(b) Neumann Two.
(c) Neumann One.
(d) Hauptmann.

12. What pseudonym does Marie-Laure choose for herself in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) The Daisy.
(b) The Rose.
(c) The Bear.
(d) The Whelk.

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

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

15. Who does Werner recall having seen "through all the stagecraft" of Hitler's rise to power in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?
(a) Fanni.
(b) Frederick.
(c) Marie-Laure.
(d) Jutta.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Jutta in January of 1945?

2. 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?

3. What word from Part Six: 8 August 1944 means to flow out from a source or origin?

4. Where do Werner and the corporal come to a train transfer station after leaving Schulpforta in Part Seven: August 1942?

5. What language does Werner hear when he first picks up messages over the radio in Part Seven: August 1942?

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