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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Colonel Gray advise Stephen to do?
(a) Return home for the duration of the war.
(b) Make himself indispensable.
(c) Rally his troops to attack the Germans.
(d) Study medicine for a career after the war.

3. Captain Gray tells Stephen that Stephen's men will fight better if ________________________.
(a) He makes them love him.
(b) They have more training.
(c) They understand the cause.
(d) They have enough food and rest.

4. What does Stephen NOT tell Isabelle?
(a) He will take care of her.
(b) He will protect her.
(c) The date of his departure.
(d) He loves her.

5. How old is Jack's son, John?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

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

7. What does Mme. Azarie show Stephen how to do in the garden?
(a) Harvest lettuce.
(b) Transplant seedlings.
(c) Identify herbs.
(d) Prune rose bushes.

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

9. From whom does Jack receive a letter which he delays opening?
(a) His brother.
(b) His wife.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

10. What do most of the men do when they are on break from the mining?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Drink.
(c) Write letters.
(d) Read.

11. What lie does Isabelle tell her husband when he asks about her day?
(a) She went biking with Jeanne.
(b) She made plum jam.
(c) She was in bed with a migraine.
(d) She ran her usual errands in town.

12. Where does Stephen take Weir to pay for a prostitute?
(a) A tavern.
(b) A farmhouse.
(c) A dance hall.
(d) A brothel.

13. How old is Lisette?
(a) 27.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 22.

14. Why does the prostitute forgive Stephen for hurting her?
(a) She knows that she provoked him.
(b) She understands how difficult war is.
(c) He was drunk and didn't know what he was doing.
(d) It's just part of the job.

15. Who is Lucien Lebrun?
(a) A priest.
(b) A textile merchant.
(c) The man behind the dyers' strike.
(d) A cheese shop owner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Fritz?

2. Mme. Azaire can be described as __________________.

3. Stephen is _________________ years younger than Isabelle.

4. What was Jean Destournel's profession?

5. What is Captain Weir's first name?

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