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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) Opening a charcuterie shop.
(b) Going fishing.
(c) Building a boat.
(d) Planning a garden.

2. What does Isabelle tell Azaire about Stephen?
(a) He is teaching her to read German.
(b) She has tended to his leg wound.
(c) She has been sleeping with him.
(d) He has contracted tuberculosis.

3. Where does Mr. Azaire take Stephen the next morning?
(a) A tour of the factory.
(b) A church.
(c) A cafe for breakfast.
(d) A hiking outing.

4. What does Stephen dream of when he rests after the boat outing?
(a) Saving a trapped bird.
(b) Lying in a field of flowers.
(c) Walking through fog.
(d) Flying.

5. Which family visits the Azaires after dinner?
(a) The Berards.
(b) The Bondes.
(c) The Beaulieus.
(d) The Boulangers.

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

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

8. Who does Stephen write to prior to going into battle at the Front?
(a) Isabelle.
(b) His mother.
(c) His sister.
(d) Chloe.

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

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

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

12. What is the content of Margaret's letter to Jack?
(a) His mother is very ill.
(b) Their daughter has been born.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) Their son has died.

13. Who is Jack's wife?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Alice.
(c) Janice.
(d) Mary.

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

15. Who is Stephen's guardian?
(a) Mr. Dapore.
(b) Mr. Vaughan.
(c) Mr. Girard.
(d) Mr. Lefevre.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stephen do to the prostitute in anger?

2. On what street is Isabelle's house located?

3. What does Stephen tell Isabelle about Lisette?

4. Why does Stephen decide not to return to England?

5. What does Stephen give to Lisette at lunch?

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