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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. Who inherits property from the departed?
(a) The narrator.
(b) The narrator's sister.
(c) The narrator's mother.
(d) The narrator's father.

2. Who is crying in the first chapter?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) A dog.
(c) The narrator's children.
(d) The narrator.

3. What is on the narrator's clothes in the first chapter?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Blood.
(c) Ketchup.
(d) Dirt.

4. What does Ross want Marie to do with Thomas Sankara?
(a) Tell him she is a spy.
(b) Sleep with him.
(c) Take him to Mexico.
(d) Spy on him.

5. Who wants to be a spy growing up?
(a) Mr. Ali.
(b) Agathe.
(c) Helene.
(d) The narrator.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Mr. Ali's first name?

3. Who wants to open up their own firm?

4. Who goes to the hospital in Chapter 1?

5. Who thinks Communism is dangerous?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who comes to Martinique on Marie's request?

3. What is Marie like as a child?

4. What does Pop do to punish Helene?

5. Where does Marie take Thomas for dinner?

6. What happens when Marie first gets to her mother's house with the boys?

7. Why is Marie ashamed of the memory of Helene's 13th birthday?

8. What happens when Marie takes Agathe to the airport?

9. Who wants to be a spy when they are a child?

10. What happens at Helene's wake?

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