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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. How does Gray feel about Stephen's indifference?
(a) Understanding.
(b) Angry.
(c) Empathetic.
(d) Irritated.

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

3. What does Stephen promise the German soldier who rescues him?
(a) To write to him when he returns home.
(b) To name his son after him.
(c) To send him some photographs.
(d) To write about him in his diary.

4. What does Elizabeth do at the arch in Albert?
(a) Places flowers on graves.
(b) Sketches.
(c) Takes photographs.
(d) Cries.

5. Why is Elizabeth unable to read the notebooks she finds in the attic?
(a) They are written in French.
(b) They are written in code.
(c) They are too personal.
(d) The pages are ripped and burned.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Weir die?

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

3. What words of encouragement does Jeanne offer to Stephen?

4. What skill does Stephen have that is needed by the brigade staff?

5. What does Isabelle NOT tell Stephen about?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Stephen being pressured to take an office job during the war?

2. What shocks Jeanne about Stephen's appearance when he visit her during his leave?

3. Why is Elizabeth unable to read her grandfather's notebooks found in her mother's attic?

4. What shocks Stephen about Isabelle's appearance and what secret does she withhold from him?

5. Why does Elizabeth focus her family history search on World War I?

6. Why does Jeanne hope to help Stephen who admits that he has lost reality?

7. What does Elizabeth learn about Stephen from his diary after Bob has cracked the code?

8. Who is the German officer who tries to locate Stephen and what has alerted him to his location in the tunnel?

9. How does Stephen behave with Jeanne that shows he still loves Isabelle and that the war has affected his mental state?

10. What is Robert's response when Elizabeth asks when he will leave his wife?

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