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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the word "solicitous" mean as used in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?
(a) Stagnant.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Reprimanding.
(d) Delighted.

2. How old is Etienne LeBlanc described as being in Part Four: 8 August 1944?
(a) 53.
(b) 63.
(c) 46.
(d) 75.

3. How long ago does the narrator say that D-Day occurred in Chapter 5 of Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?
(a) 3 days ago.
(b) 2 months ago.
(c) 4 months ago.
(d) 2 weeks ago.

4. Who answers the door at Marie-Laure's great-uncle's home when Marie-Laure and her father arrive in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) Jutta.
(b) Madame Manec.
(c) Claude Levitte.
(d) Frederick.

5. Where does Sergeant Major von Rumpel stay in Paris in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) The Grand Hotel.
(b) The Hotel of Bees.
(c) The Hotel Duchy.
(d) The Hotel Versailles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the maid that dotes on Frederick during his visit home in Part Five: January 1941?

2. Where are the entrance exams held for the National Political Institutes of Education in Part Three: June 1940?

3. What is the address where Marie-Laure sits with the model in Chapter 3 of Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?

4. What word from Part Two: 8 August, 1944 means to change from one nature, substance, form, or condition into another?

5. For how long has Marie-Laure's father been gone without word when Madame Manec finally takes her outside the house in Part Five: January 1941?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Marie-Laure respond when the radios are confiscated in Part Three: June 1940? What secret does Marie-Laure keep?

2. How is Frederick's home described in Part Five: January 1941? What prized object does Frederick show Werner at his home?

3. What test does Werner undergo in Part Three: June 1940? What are the results of Werner's testing?

4. What setting is introduced in Chapter 1: "Leaflets"? What leaflets are referred to in the title of this chapter?

5. How is Claude Levitte described in Part Three: June 1940? What is Claude Levitte's objective?

6. How does the narrator describe Marie-Laure's reaction to the bombing in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?

7. Where does Marie-Laure go to seek shelter during the bombing in Part Two: 8 August, 1944? Why? What does she take with her?

8. How does Madame Manec come to the decision to help the French Resistance in Part Five: January 1941?

9. Where are Marie-Laure and her father going in Part Three: June 1940? Who greets them when they reach their destination?

10. What happens to Frederick when he and Werner return to school after the holidays in Part Five: January 1941?

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