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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. Who witnesses the Arab boy stealing from Michel's room?
(a) A hotel employee.
(b) Michel.
(c) No one.
(d) Michel's wife.

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

3. When is the last time the friends have all been together?
(a) At Michel's father's funeral three years ago.
(b) At Michel's father's funeral last year.
(c) At Michel's wedding three years ago.
(d) At Michel's wedding last year.

4. What is the final destination of Michel's honeymoon trip?
(a) Paris.
(b) Algeria.
(c) Tunis.
(d) Rome

5. In Part 1, Chapter 3, Michel's wife introduces him to a new place to walk. What is this place?
(a) A shady grove of gardens.
(b) A park full of playground equipment.
(c) A pathway to an orchard.
(d) A grove of cypress trees.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Michel tell his wife he is doing while she walks ahead when they visit their new walking place?

3. Why does Michel prefer to take his walks alone?

4. What does Michel's wife immediately do when she learns he is sick?

5. How is the main character's story introduced in the book?

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