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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Jeremy ask Bernard when he speaks of June and Bernard's love for one another?
2. How does Bernard refer to June's preoccupation with the spiritual world in Part Two?
3. Upon Jeremy's return to the hotel after his walk to the dolmen, what does he overhear in the kitchen?
4. What did the sign posted outside of Majdanek's main entrance not mention?
5. When do Jenny and Jeremy end up getting married?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Bernard and Jeremy get the key from Gunter to an apartment they will stay at in Berlin, how is Gunter right when he tells them it is not a good idea to go to the Wall?
2. Why is Jeremy afraid when he goes to open the bergerie after it had been closed up for two months?
3. When Jeremy is working outside the bergerie the day after he arrives, he is pruning peach trees. What do Bernard and June say to one another in his imagination?
4. When Bernard and June are waiting at the train station to go into Arles, why do they walk into town instead of continuing to wait?
5. Jeremy asks Bernard if he's ever had the feeling that he was tempting fate. What response does Bernard give to that?
6. When Bernard asks Jeremy to accompany him to Berlin, what makes him agree even though he is due to be in France?
7. What do the father and mother do to the boy at dinner?
8. When Bernard recalls the story in Part Two of him and June standing on the train platform and he asks June to give him a dragonfly, how does June know that Bernard wants to kill it?
9. When Jeremy and Bernard begin to discuss things that June told Jeremy for her memoir, what is Bernard's initial reaction?
10. What is it that Jeremy mulls over as having discouraged him from rushing to open the electrical cupboard to turn on the lights, and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast June and Bernard's personalities and belief systems.
Essay Topic 2
What is it about June's story of the black dogs that might have someone believe it was her imagination? Point out phrases or words in the retelling of the scene to support your explanation.
Essay Topic 3
Jeremy is obsessed with studying the photograph of June as a young woman. What makes the photograph so appealing to him? Why? How does the appeal of the photograph of June contrast with the time in history the photograph was taken?
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