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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Dolmen de la Prunarede?
(a) The place where June and Bernard married.
(b) An ancient burial site that became a family site.
(c) Jeremy's home town.
(d) Jenny's ideal place to live.

2. When Jeremy, in Part Two, tells Bernard what June spoke about in a personal way about the two of them, how does Bernard react?
(a) He is angry and says she got an important detail wrong.
(b) He turns on his heel and leaves Jeremy without a word.
(c) He begins to cry.
(d) He laughs and says it was just like her to say that.

3. What deformity did Jenny have at birth?
(a) A sixth finger on one hand.
(b) A cleft mouth.
(c) One toe missing on her right foot.
(d) A dent in her forehead.

4. During June's generation, what was the worst possible thing that could happen to a girl?
(a) Being pregnant outside of marriage.
(b) Not being married by the age of 25.
(c) Getting a divorce.
(d) Becoming a nun.

5. What does Bernard think of living in and reflecting upon the present?
(a) It is the only way to live.
(b) It should be combined with the past.
(c) It is self-indulgent.
(d) One can learn about life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jeremy state that he was something of a parent at the age of seventeen?

2. Upon Jeremy's return to the hotel after his walk to the dolmen, what does he overhear in the kitchen?

3. What had one of the black dogs done to June's rucksack?

4. It suddenly occurs to Bernard as they walk toward the Bergerie de Tedenat in Part Four that he had never before thought of the human costs of the war. Why hasn't this occurred to him before?

5. What was Bernard's profession?

(see the answer key)

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