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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stephen tell Isabelle about Lisette?
(a) Her travel plans.
(b) Her illness.
(c) Her business plans.
(d) Her advances toward him.

2. What information does Isabelle withhold from Stephen?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She has a letter from Azaire.
(c) She is ill.
(d) She found a job.

3. Where does Weir suspect that Stephen is taking him when they go to the village one night?
(a) To visit a prostitute.
(b) To a tavern.
(c) To a dance hall.
(d) To an opera.

4. On what street is Isabelle's house located?
(a) Boulevard du Cange.
(b) Boulevard du Maire.
(c) Boulevard du Basque.
(d) Boulevard du Aguillion.

5. Azaire accuses Isabelle of having an affair with whom?
(a) Phillippe.
(b) Gerard.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Lebrun.

6. Why does Stephen hate the prostitute?
(a) She steals his wallet.
(b) She is too drunk.
(c) She charges too much.
(d) She reminds him of Isabelle.

7. Why did Weir join the army?
(a) To see the world.
(b) To learn a trade.
(c) To get away from his parents.
(d) To be a hero.

8. Stephen's company rests three days in _______________ when they are relieved at the front.
(a) Bethune.
(b) Provence.
(c) Nice.
(d) Lyons.

9. What was Jean Destournel's profession?
(a) Merchant.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Architect.
(d) Infantry officer.

10. What is frustrating for Isabelle's husband in their marriage?
(a) He cannot impregnate her.
(b) She cannot cook.
(c) He cannot keep a job.
(d) She spends too much money.

11. Stephen had stayed in St.-Remy for how long after Isabelle left?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) A month.
(c) Three years.
(d) A year.

12. How old was Isabelle when she met Jean Destournel?
(a) 18.
(b) 21.
(c) 16.
(d) 25.

13. Why is Azaire happy when he comes home from work?
(a) His company has made a huge profit.
(b) Isabelle is pregnant.
(c) The strike is over.
(d) Isabelle has made his favorite meal.

14. After Stephen recovers, Captain Gray tells him that he will be getting an office job at _______________.
(a) Amiens.
(b) Nice.
(c) Bethune.
(d) Lyons.

15. What do Azaire and Stephen talk about doing together?
(a) Going fishing.
(b) Building a boat.
(c) Opening a charcuterie shop.
(d) Planning a garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the prostitute forgive Stephen for hurting her?

2. What lie does Isabelle tell the Berards about how she spent her afternoon?

3. What does Colonel Gray advise Stephen to do?

4. What does Mme. Azarie show Stephen how to do in the garden?

5. Who is aware of the affair between Stephen and Isabelle?

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