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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. Where does Marie-Laure go to hide when she hears the German boot-steps inside the home in the beginning of Part Six: 8 August 1944?
(a) In the attic.
(b) In the cellar.
(c) Under her bed.
(d) In her uncle's study.

2. Who are the three girls other than Jutta that are still living at Children's House in January of 1945?
(a) Pierrette, Maria, and Anna.
(b) Hannah, Susanne, and Claudia.
(c) Marie, Sarah, and Gretel.
(d) Claudette, Marie, and Anna.

3. Who calls Sergeant Major von Rumpel to relate what he has found out about the locksmith in Part Nine: May 1944?
(a) Charles Gounod.
(b) Jean Brignon.
(c) Professor Hublin.
(d) Harold Bazin.

4. The narrator says in Part Nine: May 1944, "The last days of May 1944 in Saint-Malo feel to Marie-Laure like the last days of May 1940" where?
(a) In America.
(b) In Zurich.
(c) In Paris.
(d) In London.

5. What language does Werner hear when he first picks up messages over the radio in Part Seven: August 1942?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) German.
(d) Russian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the code phrase that Marie-Laure tells the baker when she goes to collect messages in Part Seven: August 1942?

2. What code phrase does the baker tell Marie-Laure when she goes to get her bread in Part Nine: May 1944?

3. What book is Marie-Laure reading from when she first begins transmitting from the radio in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?

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

5. Where does Marie-Laure tell her uncle she would like to go at the end of Part Eleven: 1945?

Short Essay Questions

1. What exchange takes place between Marie-Laure and Sergeant Major von Rumpel in Part Nine: May 1944?

2. How are Jutta's circumstances described in Part Eleven: 1945? Where does Jutta live and work?

3. What is Sergeant Major von Rumpel doing in Etienne's home in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?

4. What does Marie-Laure do when she decides to take a stand in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?

5. How does Marie-Laure determine that someone is in the house in Part Six: 8 August 1944? How does she react to this information?

6. How does Werner respond when Marie-Laure ends her broadcast in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?

7. Why does Marie-Laure make her way to the attic in Part Six: 8 August 1944? Where does she go in the attic?

8. What does Frau Elena do when she and the girls encounter the Russian soldiers in Part Eleven: 1945?

9. What happens after Werner hears the first Russian voices on the radio in Part Seven: August 1942?

10. What exchange takes place between Werner and Sergeant Major von Rumpel in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?

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