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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mme. Auriac give to Jeremy while waiting for the police to arrive?
(a) A cognac.
(b) A kiss on the cheek.
(c) His dessert.
(d) Ice cream.

2. What does Jeremy ask Bernard when he speaks of June and Bernard's love for one another?
(a) How could you waste so much time?
(b) Did you know Jenny hated you both?
(c) Why would you never get a divorce and end it?
(d) How many other lovers did you have?

3. Who ends up saving Bernard from the teenagers?
(a) An East German policeman.
(b) A young woman who yells at them.
(c) A West German policeman.
(d) Jeremy.

4. What feeling does Jeremy get when he enters the family chalet?
(a) He is depressed.
(b) He is filled with peace at being there.
(c) He is overcome with exhaustion.
(d) He feels uneasy, as though he is being watched.

5. When the father of the small boy at dinner lights a cigarette, why does that give Jeremy a tiny bit of relief?
(a) The man's hands are a little shaky.
(b) The cigarette will not light.
(c) He hopes he can borrow a cigarette from him.
(d) He knows the man will not bother him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease was June dying of?

2. Besides Communism, what is one of June's other passions as a young girl?

3. In Part Three of the book, Jeremy asks Bernard to tell him the details of a story. Which story is that?

4. How did June get her doctor on her side and change the staff's attitude toward her?

5. When June tells Jeremy that she and Bernard are "obsessed", to what is she referring?

(see the answer key)

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