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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What finally drew Bernard away from the Communist Party?
(a) June did.
(b) The contradictions between the reality and the fantasy of it.
(c) The Cold War.
(d) The difficulty in traveling to Russia.

2. Why won't Bernard make conversation with the taxi driver who takes him to the airport?
(a) Bernard does not want to pay the fare.
(b) He does not speak French.
(c) He is too "real" and "common" for Bernard to deal with.
(d) Bernard is afraid the argument will get violent.

3. What is it about a small boy dining at the hotel that touches Jeremy?
(a) He feels the boy's loneliness.
(b) The boy's friendliless towards everyone.
(c) Jeremy has a grown-up conversation with him.
(d) The boy is very obedient to his family.

4. As she lay ill in bed, who do we learn June is jealous of as regards Bernard?
(a) Any woman he meets.
(b) His secretary.
(c) The nurses who chat with him.
(d) His housekeeper.

5. During the Maire's story, what does Mme. Auriac intervene to say happened to Danielle Bertrand?
(a) She had been murdered.
(b) She had a heart attack.
(c) She was raped.
(d) She was arrested.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Two, Bernard and Jeremy see a deserted watchtower over sand that conceal land mines. What do they see there?

2. What does Jeremy ask Bernard when he speaks of June and Bernard's love for one another?

3. What did Bernard usually do when he knew Jeremy had just been to see June?

4. What does June believe she discovered after the incident with the dogs?

5. Why was Jeremy unable to eat his breakfast at the convention where he met Jenny?

(see the answer key)

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