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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 189 - 287, Chapters 43 - 61).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what does the epigraph say is stronger than death?
(a) Time.
(b) The presence of those absent in the memory of the living.
(c) Love.
(d) Happiness.

2. What does Violette think is particularly strange about the official story of what happened at La Clayette the night Leonine died?
(a) Leonine hated milk.
(b) Matches were not allowed at the resort.
(c) Fires' causes are easy to determine.
(d) No one at the resort smoked.

3. Where was Violette born?
(a) Ardennes.
(b) Brussels.
(c) Barcelona.
(d) Paris.

4. What does Violette make sure Leonine has when she is small?
(a) A lot of access to reading and good books.
(b) Money.
(c) Piano lessons.
(d) Swimming lessons.

5. What is Violette's job when she first meets her husband?
(a) Bartender.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Librarian.
(d) Lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Father Cedric tell Violette he has always wanted?

2. Whose funeral is one of the most beautiful Violette has ever attended?

3. In Chapter 14, what does Violette's husband spend a lot of time doing?

4. In Chapter 38, what does Violette always tolerate about Philippe during their marriage?

5. In Chapter 15, who is quite clumsy and often tumbles into graves?

(see the answer key)

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