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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Madriaga give Marcelo permission to do?
(a) Drive his car.
(b) Marry Luisa.
(c) Become his manager.
(d) Marry Elena.

2. How does Marguerite feel about her studies?
(a) Bored.
(b) Sad.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Angry.

3. What does Marguerite refuse to do near the end of Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) She agrees to everything he asks.
(b) Return to her husband.
(c) Marry Julio.
(d) Go home with Julio.

4. How does Madriaga treat Karl and Elena's children?
(a) Refuses to acknowledge them as his grandchildren.
(b) Karl and Elena do not have children.
(c) The same as all of his other grandchildren.
(d) Spoils them completely.

5. What does Tchernoff worry about the Germans destroying?
(a) Julio's studio.
(b) Marcelo's castle.
(c) The Arc de Triomphe.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is assassinated in Part 1, Chapter 5?

2. What shocks Marcelo at the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 1?

3. What is Luisa's nickname?

4. Where does Julio take Marguerite at the end of Part 1, Chapter 1?

5. Why does Marcelo take the women of his family south?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Marcelo take his family to visit the von Hartrott family in Germany?

2. Describe Julio and Argensola's neighbors.

3. In Part 1, Chapter 4, who visits Julio, and why?

4. What does Marcelo find when he arrives at his castle in Part 2, Chapter 3?

5. In Part 2, Chapter 1, what does Marcelo do during the day, and how does it make him feel?

6. In Part 2, Chapter 3, what do Luisa and Elena pray for, and how does Marcelo feel about this?

7. Describe Marcelo's journey to his castle in the country.

8. Why does Marcelo feel guilty and envious in Part 2, Chapter 1?

9. Describe Madriaga.

10. What does Marguerite decide to do in Part 2, Chapter 2, and how does this change her?

(see the answer keys)

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