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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1, What Don Marcelo Envied.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Julius believe the war will begin?
(a) Never.
(b) In several months.
(c) In a matter of days.
(d) In a year.

2. Who has no concern for humanity, according to Tchernoff?
(a) Julio and Argensola.
(b) The Germans.
(c) The French.
(d) The Russians.

3. Why does Marcelo leave Paris?
(a) To avoid military duty.
(b) To find a wife.
(c) Because his mother dies.
(d) To make his wealth.

4. Who is Julio's roommate?
(a) Rene.
(b) Argensola.
(c) Chichi.
(d) Marcelo.

5. What does Julio feel depressed about in Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) His poor ability at painting.
(b) His affair with Marguerite.
(c) War.
(d) His family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Death carry in Tchernoff's story?

2. What is the name of the neighbor that Marcelo befriends?

3. Where does Marcelo's family want to move?

4. At the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 1, what does Marcelo believe the war is a waste of?

5. Why does Marcelo walk down the street his son lives on?

(see the answer key)

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