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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To how many friends does Michel confess?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

2. What job is offered to Michel in Part 1, Chapter 9?
(a) Temporary writer.
(b) Full time writer.
(c) Temporary teaching position.
(d) Full time teaching position.

3. What is the main character's nationality?
(a) Italian.
(b) French.
(c) American.
(d) South American.

4. Upon accepting the job offered in Part 1, Chapter 9, in which town does Michel decide he and his wife will live?
(a) Paris.
(b) Sorrento.
(c) Normandy.
(d) Biskra.

5. Why does the person leave the family estate in autumn?
(a) To have the baby.
(b) To return to the university.
(c) To return to the experimental farm.
(d) To retire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Michel sunbathe nude and explore the craggy area?

2. What does Michel rub his body with after jumping into a cold pond?

3. Why does Michel grow to respect and love his wife during his illness?

4. How does Michel feel on his last night in Biskra?

5. In Part 1, Chapters 5-7, what do Michel's physical changes mirror?

(see the answer key)

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