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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Jeremy's niece at the beginning of the story?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Newborn.
(d) Five.

2. When do Jenny and Jeremy end up getting married?
(a) The day after their first excursion together.
(b) Three years after meeting.
(c) They never actually marry.
(d) Ten months after they first meet.

3. While June and Bernard volunteered during their honeymoon, what ailment did Bernard acquire?
(a) He had terrible headaches.
(b) He broke his leg.
(c) He got the flu.
(d) He developed a skin rash.

4. What was June's job when she first encountered Bernard?
(a) Senator's secretary.
(b) Socialist Party leader.
(c) Interpreter and occasional translator of French documents.
(d) French teacher for foreign diplomat's children.

5. When a group of teenagers surround Bernard, what does he tell them?
(a) To take pity on him.
(b) To march with the crowd.
(c) To explain their tatoos.
(d) To take off and leave.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is it that Jeremy's young son, Alexander, keeps asking on the car ride to the cemetery?

3. What did June and Bernard think their unborn child (Jenny) would one day become?

4. Who does June speak to to help her against the dogs?

5. What is the first thing June thinks she sees as she turns the hairpin bend in the path crossing the Causse de Blandas?

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