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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Charlotte the last time she speaks to Albertine?
(a) 19.
(b) 55.
(c) 25.
(d) 11.

2. How does Charlotte receive table scraps?
(a) Drawing portraits.
(b) Begging on the street corner.
(c) Sweeping the school's hallways.
(d) Teaching French.

3. What type of women does the narrator say are so alluring?
(a) American.
(b) English.
(c) Russian.
(d) French.

4. What is one of the narrator's grandmother's most prized possessions?
(a) A fragment from the bomb that killed her son.
(b) A piece of clothe from her deceased father's funeral outfit.
(c) The Verdun.
(d) The English cross.

5. Why are the narrator and his sister thrown out of the line?
(a) They have already received their rations.
(b) They have no ration cards.
(c) The others in the line think they intend to cheat.
(d) They are too young.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what context does the narrator imagine the French villages his grandmother describes?

2. What do the narrator and his sister do to some of the collection?

3. What characteristic about women does the narrator recall in his own life?

4. Whose visit to France does Charlotte describe to the narrator?

5. What does Albertine's family not understand?

(see the answer key)

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