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

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

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

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

5. What does Stephen find out about Weir?
(a) He is still a virgin.
(b) He comes from a wealthy family.
(c) He is divorced.
(d) He went to Harvard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Isabelle tells Stephen that Azaire hits her ___________________.

2. Out of the 800 men in the battalion, there are only _________________ left after the battle.

3. What does Colonel Gray advise Stephen to do?

4. How old is Jack's son, John?

5. What lie does Isabelle tell her husband when he asks about her day?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the prostitute forgive Stephen for cutting her leg?

2. How does Azaire learn that Isabelle is running away with Stephen?

3. How does Lisette press herself on Stephen and what does she ultimately agree not to do?

4. What does Isabelle do on the boat outing that foreshadows her romance with Stephen?

5. Why is it that Stephen does not love his men as Captain Gray urges him to do?

6. Why does Isabelle leave Stephen with no word when they are living in St.-Remy-de-Provence?

7. What is Lisette's interest in Stephen?

8. How does Stephen punish Jack for falling asleep on sentry duty?

9. How did Stephen channel the loss of Isabelle into his behavior in the war?

10. What does Isabelle know her life will be when Stephen returns to England?

(see the answer keys)

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