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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take Rosa to go back to the town where her father died?
(a) One year.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Five years.

2. Where does Brandt Vermeulen's closest friendship lie?
(a) Ministery of Interior.
(b) Communist Party.
(c) Nationlists Party.
(d) Ministry of Defense.

3. In whose olive grove do Rosa and Katya dine one afternoon?
(a) Moreau's.
(b) Renoir's.
(c) Degas'.
(d) Monet's.

4. What does Rosa do after she hangs up the phone with Bassie?
(a) She throws the phone.
(b) She vomits.
(c) She calls Bernard.
(d) She breaks things.

5. How does the topic of conversation begin at Donna's dinner party?
(a) It is about Capitalism.
(b) It is about Apartheid.
(c) It is about Communism.
(d) It is about Socialism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rosa meet Bernard?

2. What does Rosa believe that the revolutionaries will think of her leaving the country?

3. What do Rosa and Bernard enjoy discussing together at the museum?

4. How is Brandt dressed when he answers the door for Rosa's visit?

5. Brandt wants assurance that Rosa will not visit whom when she travels?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where and when does Rosa meet Bernard? What does their relationship quickly become?

2. Where does Rosa's passbook allow her to go, and not go? Why is she allowed in certain places and not others?

3. In Pages 262-290, how does Rosa become part of France?

4. Who is Bernard Chabalier?

5. Who comes to dine on asparagus with Rosa and Katya and what advice do they give Rosa?

6. What are some of the experiences that Rosa and Katya share as Rosa's stay extends in Pages 214-261?

7. Though Didier seems to be no more than a young gold digger, he does have some strong advice for Rosa. What does he tell her on the beach after their swim, and why does he believe what he says?

8. Who does Fats go to visit and what does he express as his need?

9. What is the party for that Georges plans and what does Gaby do for Rosa for the party? How does Pierre react?

10. What is the first day like of Rosa's visit to Madame Bagnelli's home? How do the two get along? How long does it appear Rosa will stay?

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