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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which of the following does the narrator compare Debord?
(a) Dogfish.
(b) Catfish.
(c) Silverfish.
(d) Goldfish.

2. What beach does the narrator visit while Lucien films?
(a) Plage de la Lave.
(b) Plage do Prophète.
(c) Plage do Prado.
(d) Plage des Catalans.

3. Which of the following does Bruno call “late-arriving man”?
(a) Homo sapiens.
(b) Homo erectus.
(c) Homo floresiensis.
(d) Homo habilis.

4. Upon what supermarket does the narrator remark?
(a) Auchan.
(b) Carrefour.
(c) Cora.
(d) Aldi.

5. What is the name of Lucien’s antagonistic aunt?
(a) Agathe.
(b) Andrea.
(c) Jeanne.
(d) Marie.

6. What crop do the Moulinards attempt to raise?
(a) Lettuce.
(b) Wheat.
(c) Tomatoes.
(d) Corn.

7. What is the acronym from French riot police?
(a) CRS.
(b) CRT.
(c) CRV.
(d) CRU.

8. What percentage of Neanderthal genes does Bruno posit modern humans carry?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

9. In what Brooklyn neighborhood had the narrator worked?
(a) Bedford-Stuyvesant.
(b) Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
(c) Flatbush.
(d) Williamsburg.

10. What filmmaker’s work does Lucien associate with Priest Valley?
(a) Wiazemsky.
(b) Bresson.
(c) Devigny.
(d) Bernanos.

11. Which of the following does Pascal claim the Moulinards plant?
(a) Potatos.
(b) Bombs.
(c) Shallots.
(d) Turnips.

12. What is the population of Priest Valley?
(a) 1100.
(b) 0.
(c) 2200.
(d) 550.

13. What make of vehicle does Lucien’s uncle drive?
(a) Fiat.
(b) Škoda.
(c) Citroën.
(d) Chrysler.

14. In what village does the narrator meet Pascal?
(a) Vantôme.
(b) Vouvray.
(c) Reugny.
(d) Tayssac.

15. What size font does the narrator note Bruno uses?
(a) 14-point.
(b) 10-point.
(c) 24-point.
(d) 12-point.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bruno’s son study?

2. Which of the following does the novel note is called the Hobbit?

3. In what year is Bruno born?

4. Which of the following does the narrator encounter for sale along her route to her lodgings?

5. How old is the narrator at the beginning of the novel?

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