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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 Stephen promise Jack when he is trapped in the tunnel?
(a) He will die with him if necessary.
(b) He will name his son John in his son's honor.
(c) He will make sure he gets a military honor for bravery.
(d) He will return with help to get his out of the tunnel.

2. Section 13 takes place in which country?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) Ireland.
(d) France.

3. Who is Elizabeth's grandfather?
(a) Jack.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Marcus.

4. Where does Stephen visit Jeanne?
(a) Paris.
(b) Amiens.
(c) Nice.
(d) Rouen.

5. Stephen's men have become ___________________.
(a) Formidable.
(b) Arrogant.
(c) Lazy.
(d) Terrified.

Short Answer Questions

1. Isabelle thinks that Stephen has ______________________.

2. What is Stephen doing when he sees Jeanne Fourmentier?

3. How does Gray feel about Stephen's indifference?

4. Who dies in the aftermath of the tunnel explosion?

5. Where does Elizabeth's mother live?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Elizabeth and why does she have an interest in learning about her family's history?

2. What are the circumstances that have Stephen and Jack trapped in a tunnel?

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

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

5. What is Weir's response when Stephen asks him why he is so anxious to survive?

6. What accounts for Stephen's indifference when he returns to the Front in 1918 France?

7. What mixed feelings does Stephen have for his men and himself?

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

9. What does Weir's worry about a pending attack foreshadow?

10. What unusual relationship develops between Stephen and Levi?

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