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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 & 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Gavrilych?
(a) The town drunk where the narrator's grandmother lives.
(b) A milkman.
(c) A retired Russian artillery man.
(d) A mail carrier.

2. Who is the one person who is kind to the narrator at school?
(a) The nurse.
(b) The janitor.
(c) The teacher.
(d) The class dunce.

3. Why is the narrator allowed to stay when they discuss Charlotte in the kitchen in Chapter 8?
(a) He is 14.
(b) He is 18.
(c) He is 22.
(d) He is 25.

4. Where do Charlotte and her children see a great many mutilated bodies?
(a) Near a crematorium.
(b) They were mannequins; not bodies.
(c) Stacked neatly for burial by the side of the road.
(d) Falling out of a bombed passenger train.

5. To where do the narrator and his sister return?
(a) To their grandmother's Dachau.
(b) To Paris.
(c) To Moscow.
(d) To their own town.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is married to Norbert?

2. What calms the narrator after the tragedies of his family life?

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

4. Why does Albertine become lost to the world?

5. What does Albertine's family not understand?

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