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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Grand-Lebrun by Francois Mauriac.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does the narrator compare Desplein?
(a) A clown.
(b) A horse.
(c) A farmer.
(d) An actor.

2. In "Grand-Lebrun", what color are the tiles of the school floor?
(a) Black and white.
(b) Blue and white.
(c) Red and white.
(d) Brown and black.

3. What does the youngest son ask of the prodigal son?
(a) To keep the family from looking for him.
(b) To talk him out of leaving.
(c) To stay and comfort mother.
(d) To leave with him.

4. In "The Rope," what did the storyteller ask of the parents of the boy?
(a) To let the boy marry his daughter and live with him.
(b) To let the boy live with him and go to school.
(c) To let him have their son.
(d) To have them murder their son.

5. Where does Julian make a name for himself while away from home?
(a) America.
(b) Africa.
(c) Europe.
(d) Asia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jean Bridelle meet in the garden?

2. According to the talking animal's prophecy, who will Julian kill?

3. What is a paralytic who has been put back on his feet compared to in "The Death of Judas"?

4. Why does the eldest son say he is different from the prodigal son?

5. What story made Judas want to hide?

(see the answer key)

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