View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What non-European nationality is represented in the people walking through the streets of Paris in Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Asians.
(b) North Americans.
(c) Indians.
(d) Africans.

3. Where does Dona Luisa spend much time?
(a) Home.
(b) Church.
(c) Work.
(d) Library.

4. Where does the Desnoyers family move halfway through Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Rome.
(b) Berlin.
(c) New York City.
(d) Paris.

5. Why does Julio's cousin come to France?
(a) To join the French army.
(b) He does not come to France.
(c) To sightsee.
(d) To visit his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. On whom does Argensola base his argument that there is no pure German culture?

2. Who does Julius believe is the supreme race?

3. What does Chichi often practice in front of the mirror?

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

5. What does Marguerite train to become in Part 2, Chapter 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Marcelo's view of the war change in Part 2, Chapter 1?

2. When Julio and Argensola meet their neighbor in the streets, what does Tchernoff say about the war?

3. Describe Julio and Argensola's neighbors.

4. Explain the Biblical passage that Tchernoff quotes at the end of Part 1, Chapter 5.

5. How does Madriaga die and who inherits his property?

6. How does the war progress at the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 5?

7. Describe Madriaga.

8. Why do Marguerite and Julio leave the garden at the end of Part 1, Chapter 1, and what happens as they leave?

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

10. What do Julio and Marguerite discuss when she finally arrives in Part 1, Chapter 1?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 923 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample