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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. Why does the atmosphere change near the end of Part 3, Chapter 3?
(a) A woman walks by.
(b) Enemy begins to fire.
(c) Julio and Marcelo begin to argue.
(d) Julio gets shot.

2. How does Argensola feel about his dinners with Marcelo?
(a) Marcelo never invites Argensola to dinner.
(b) Finds them informative.
(c) Finds them fascinating.
(d) Finds them boring.

3. Who does Marcelo see downtown in Part 3, Chapter 2?
(a) Argensola and Chichi.
(b) Julio and Marguerite.
(c) Luisa and her lover.
(d) Marguerite and her husband.

4. What does Luisa explicitly wish near the end of Part 3, Chapter 5?
(a) That her father was still alive.
(b) That Julio had not died.
(c) That they had never moved to Paris.
(d) That she had never met Marcelo.

5. What does Julio offer to do to change Marguerite's mind toward the end of Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Kill her husband.
(b) Join the military.
(c) Give her many children.
(d) Marry her immediately.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3, Chapter 1, what division is Rene transferred to?

2. Who is killed at the end of Part 2, Chapter 5?

3. Who does Blumhardt continually watch in Part 2, Chapter 5?

4. What happens to the Keeper's daughter at the end of Part 2, Chapter 5?

5. When does Marcelo's family return home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of Pau, and how does this city make Julio feel?

2. Describe Marcelo's dinner with the Count in Part 2, Chapter 5.

3. What do Marcelo, Senator Lacour, and Rene discuss in Part 3, Chapter 3?

4. How does Marcelo assuage his hunger in Part 2, Chapter 6?

5. What are Commandant Blumhardt's actions in Part 2, Chapter 5?

6. What does Marcelo think about while sitting by his son's grave?

7. Describe the reunion between Marcelo and Julio in Part 3, Chapter 3.

8. What does Marguerite say about her feelings and her relationship with Julio at the end of Part 2, Chapter 4?

9. What happens to Marcelo's castle at the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 6?

10. How do the Germans repay Marcelo and the Keeper's hospitality in Part 2, Chapter 5?

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