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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 startles the boy who comes to play in Michel's hotel room?
(a) Michel's ghastly appearance.
(b) Michel's wife.
(c) Michel's father.
(d) Michel's collection of skulls.

2. Why does Michel's wife initially invite the boy to come play in their hotel room?
(a) To cheer up Michel.
(b) To cheer up herself.
(c) To care for the boy's wounds.
(d) To feed the starving boy.

3. Where does Michel recuperate from his illness on the honeymoon trip?
(a) At the university.
(b) At his Normandy estate.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) In the hotel.

4. What does Michel tell his wife he is doing while she walks ahead when they visit their new walking place?
(a) Resting in the shade.
(b) Meeting lots of new boys.
(c) Playing marbles with the children.
(d) Breathing exercises in the fresh air.

5. Who introduces Michel to more boys at the new walking place?
(a) A deformed little boy.
(b) Menalgue.
(c) A handsome 12-year-old goatherd.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the diagnosis the doctor gives Michel?

2. What does Michel's weakened condition show him?

3. What does Michel's wife do while he is sick?

4. Michel ghostwrites books for...

5. Who witnesses the Arab boy stealing from Michel's room?

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