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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Jeanne and Stephen talk about when he visits her?
(a) His family.
(b) The aftermath of war.
(c) Her career.
(d) Their future happiness.

2. Isabelle tells Stephen about meeting and falling in love with a _____________________.
(a) French sailor.
(b) Local baker.
(c) German soldier.
(d) University professor.

3. How many men die in the tunnel explosion?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. Why does Stephen ask Jeanne to write to him?
(a) So he can hear about normal life.
(b) So he can keep tabs on Isabelle.
(c) So he can learn about his daughter.
(d) So he can tell her about the war.

5. Whose name is dominant in the regimental records Elizabeth is able to access?
(a) General Sloane's.
(b) Captain Weir's.
(c) Colonel Gray's.
(d) Lieutenant Morton's.

6. What does Stephen realize about Isabelle?
(a) She is too difficult to love.
(b) She no longer loves him.
(c) She never really loved him.
(d) She is more beautiful than ever.

7. What does Robert answer Elizabeth when she asks him about when he will marry her?
(a) He is no good for Elizabeth.
(b) He is no longer in love with him.
(c) His wife won't divorce him.
(d) He will initiate a divorce soon.

8. How many notebooks does Francoise estimate there are in the attic?
(a) 15.
(b) 20-30.
(c) 40 or so.
(d) 3.

9. What does Stephen recall when he visits Amiens?
(a) A Christmas holiday with friends.
(b) His university years.
(c) The time he spent with the Azaires.
(d) His boyhood days.

10. What does Elizabeth know about Robert?
(a) He is a genius.
(b) He is cowardly.
(c) He is very ill.
(d) He will never leave his wife.

11. What does Stephen learn after he is rescued from the tunnel?
(a) He has lost his hearing.
(b) The Germans have captured his post.
(c) He is a prisoner of war.
(d) The war is over.

12. Which of the following is NOT something revealed in one of Stephen's notebooks?
(a) He has lost reality since Weir's death.
(b) He is tired in his soul.
(c) He cannot picture peace.
(d) He still loves Chloe.

13. What is Isabelle's answer about meeting with Stephen?
(a) She doesn't remember him.
(b) Yes, she will see him.
(c) Absolutely not.
(d) She will have to think about it.

14. What does Isabelle NOT tell Stephen about?
(a) Their child.
(b) Her divorce.
(c) Her new job.
(d) Her nervous breakdown.

15. To whom does Stephen write daily?
(a) Philip.
(b) Isabelle.
(c) Jeanne.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Weir tells Stephen that ___________________ is all he has.

2. What startling news does Elizabeth learn about herself?

3. What is the content of Jack's letter to Margaret?

4. What does Isabelle do after Stephen leaves?

5. Where does Elizabeth's mother live?

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