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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chichi often practice in front of the mirror?
(a) Her hair styles.
(b) Her dancing.
(c) Her knife thrusts.
(d) Her wedding.

2. Besides his daughters and their spouses, who does Madriaga leave his estate to?
(a) His illegitimate children.
(b) His brothers and sisters.
(c) His best friend.
(d) His wife.

3. How long does Marcelo's journey take in Part 2, Chapter 3?
(a) 14 hours.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 6 months.

4. Where does Marcelo go after leaving France?
(a) Argentina.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) North America.

5. How long does Julius think the war will last?
(a) Four years.
(b) Four months.
(c) Four days.
(d) Five months.

6. What is the name of Julio and Argensola's Russian neighbor?
(a) Karl.
(b) Tchernoff.
(c) Rene.
(d) Marcelo.

7. What makes Marcelo feel ashamed in Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) The fact that Julio refuses to serve his country.
(b) The fact that he is cheating on Luisa with Marguerite Desnoyers.
(c) The fact that he ran from his country during war when he was younger.
(d) Marcelo never feels ashamed.

8. Why does Marcelo take his family to Berlin?
(a) Marcelo does not take his family to Berlin.
(b) To visit the von Hartrotts.
(c) To go to Madriaga's funeral.
(d) To escape the upcoming war.

9. Whose acquaintance does Argensola make while Julio is in Argentina?
(a) Their neighbors'.
(b) Julius von Hartrott's.
(c) Luisa's.
(d) Marcelo's.

10. Who teaches Marcelo a lot in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Julio.
(b) Madriaga.
(c) Luisa.
(d) Karl.

11. What does the sight of Marcelo's countrymen mobilizing revive in Marcelo?
(a) Anger at his country.
(b) Patriotism.
(c) Love for his wife.
(d) Paternal instinct.

12. Where does Marcelo move his family immediately after Madriaga's death?
(a) Rome.
(b) Buenos Aires.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

13. Why does Julio leave France?
(a) To get away from his family.
(b) To avoid going to war.
(c) He never leaves France.
(d) To obtain money to marry Marguerite.

14. How old is Madriaga when he dies?
(a) 35.
(b) 34.
(c) 85.
(d) 84.

15. On whom does Argensola base his argument that there is no pure German culture?
(a) Nietzsche.
(b) Julio.
(c) Marcelo.
(d) Socrates.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Julio and Argensola encounter on the streets in Part 1, Chapter 5?

2. Who does Marguerite accompany to the rail station in Part 2, Chapter 2?

3. What does Marguerite's husband own?

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

5. Why aren't Julio and Argensola required to join the military?

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