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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what are some children concerned about when Charlotte talks to them?
(a) Food.
(b) Finding people to adopt them.
(c) Supernatural experiences.
(d) Life in the United States.

2. What does Albertine's family not understand?
(a) Why she would stay in Russia.
(b) Why she is friendly with the narrator's family.
(c) Why she wants to return to France.
(d) Why she refuses to learn French.

3. What does Charlotte's father hear from a peasant?
(a) That demonstrators would be shot in the square.
(b) That the potato crop had rotted.
(c) That food was going to be in short supply that winter.
(d) That there were sightings of ghosts wandering the village.

4. How does the narrator see his country for the first time from an outsider?
(a) In viewing the interaction between King Phillip and Tsar Nicholas II.
(b) In reading a book about Russia written by an English author.
(c) In viewing the French play, "Les Femmes Savantes."
(d) In reading a book about Russia written by an American author.

5. What stops if a child wanders into the room where the adults are talking?
(a) The adults' conversation about WWII.
(b) The adults' conversation about Albertine.
(c) The adults' conversation about the economy.
(d) The adults' conversation about Charlotte.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Albertine not have in Russia?

2. Where do Charlotte and her children see a great many mutilated bodies?

3. Where does the narrator spend days?

4. What do the children dare Charlotte to do?

5. Upon what does Albertine depend?

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