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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 Marie think Ross's operation is about?
(a) Money.
(b) Revenge.
(c) Blackmail.
(d) Politics.

2. How long does the narrator sleep after the flight in Chapter 1?
(a) She does not sleep.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 12 hours.
(d) 6 hours.

3. Who does Marie hug for a long time at Helene's wake?
(a) Agathe.
(b) Robbie.
(c) Daniel Slater.
(d) Pop.

4. Where is the twins' father?
(a) He is dead.
(b) He is in Ghana.
(c) He is abroad.
(d) He is in California.

5. Who calls the narrator from a payphone?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who changes clothes in Marie's apartment?

2. Who goes to the beach with Marie and the kids?

3. Where does the narrator drop off the kids in the first chapter?

4. Who is Daniel Slater?

5. What news does Helene give Marie when she is a teenager?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pop do to punish Helene?

2. What does Agathe tell the boys about stars?

3. What happens one summer at day camp?

4. What is Marie like as a child?

5. Who is Chris?

6. Where does Marie take Thomas for dinner?

7. What happens at Helene's wake?

8. What does Marie want Agathe to do for the boys?

9. What does Marie think of Thomas at first?

10. Who tells Helene all about spies?

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