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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 44, The Washing-Up Bowl.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Thérèse ask Louis' permission?
(a) To marry Baptiste.
(b) To travel abroad.
(c) To enter a convent when she is sixteen.
(d) To go to England with her cousin.

2. At whom is Baptiste angry?
(a) At the Priest for embarrassing him.
(b) At the Germans for killing his father.
(c) At Madeleine for forbiding Léonie to talk to him.
(d) At Léonie for not listening to him.

3. What does Baptiste do to gain the attention of the two girls?
(a) Treats some kittens cruelly.
(b) Rides bareback on a horse while standing up.
(c) Shoots at pigeons on the rooftop.
(d) Swings down out of a tree to scare them.

4. Why does Thérèse bang her head against the floor?
(a) Because she believes if she hurts her head, she will think pure thoughts.
(b) Because she has a brain tumor and is not in control of her actions.
(c) Because she feels her thoughts are off-track.
(d) Because she is trying to awaken her mother in the room below.

5. What does Léonie say about the Jews?
(a) That they should be respected.
(b) That they steal children and raise them as Jews.
(c) That the Jews put Jesus to death and compares them to the evil of Communists.
(d) That they should have the right to their own beliefs.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what do the hosts and guest sit in the salon and talk?

2. Who admits breaking the Quimper bowl?

3. What is the name of Léonie's mother?

4. Why is Louis in a rage?

5. After Madeleine defends Léonie, how does Antoinette act?

(see the answer key)

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