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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pashka demand to know from the narrator?
(a) If the king rewards the boy.
(b) Why the boy is being executed.
(c) What happens to the young, French boy.
(d) Why the king's life is in danger.

2. Who is Sergei?
(a) Fyodor's brother.
(b) The town mayor.
(c) Charlotte's son.
(d) Charlotte's best friend's brother.

3. In what context does the narrator imagine the French villages his grandmother describes?
(a) In the context of the French tourists the narrator has met.
(b) In the context of WWI.
(c) In the context of Russian villages.
(d) In the context of the Napoleonic Wars.

4. Why is the narrator targeted by bullies at his school?
(a) He likes to talk to the girls more than the guys.
(b) He shows no interest in sports and movies.
(c) He has a large, visible birthmark on his face.
(d) He has no shoes.

5. How does one soldier get his leg full of splinters?
(a) Sliding down a rough board into a trench.
(b) Being bombed while holding a wooden spoon.
(c) There is nothing mentioned about a man with splinters.
(d) A tree explodes near him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charlotte see one day after she has been to the market buying spices?

2. What is Charlotte's father's occupation?

3. What does the young French boy want to do with his watch?

4. What does Charlotte learn of Fyodor?

5. What happens to Fyodor when he is dressed as Santa Claus?

(see the answer key)

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