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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Michel really doing as his wife walks ahead at their new walking place?
(a) Breathing exercises in the fresh air.
(b) Playing marbles with the children.
(c) Meeting lots of new boys.
(d) Resting in the shade.

2. When does Michel's mother die?
(a) When he is 15.
(b) When he is 35.
(c) Shortly after his wedding.
(d) Shortly before his wedding.

3. What does the information Michel receives in the mail regarding his illness show him?
(a) The doctor misdiagnosed him.
(b) He should make use of leeches to get rid of the disease.
(c) The treatment he has been following is not appropriate for a full recovery.
(d) He has been taking the wrong medicine all along.

4. What does one of the Arab boys steal from Michel's hotel room?
(a) A loaf of bread.
(b) Coins and candy.
(c) A pair of scissors.
(d) A pair of reading glasses.

5. In Part 1, Chapter 3, Michel returns to the hotel from a walk to find his wife...
(a) Reading his journal.
(b) Is missing.
(c) With another man.
(d) Nursing an ill Arab boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, Chapter 2, who sends Michel a letter and pamphlets regarding his illness?

2. How does Michel greet his friends once they are inside his house?

3. How does Michel greet his friends outside when they arrive at his home?

4. What two major changes does Michel make to help him toward a full recovery?

5. What startles the boy who comes to play in Michel's hotel room?

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