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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Albert intend to do as soon as Margot entered their room in Chapter 30?
(a) Kidnap her.
(b) Make love to her.
(c) Shoot her.
(d) Propose to her.

2. What makes Margot wild at the hotel in France in Chapter 26?
(a) The maids don't understand her.
(b) The maids think she is Albert's daughter.
(c) The swimming pool is unheated.
(d) Another woman there has the same hat as she does.

3. What does Axel do while Albert and Margot pack up and leave the hotel?
(a) Plays golf.
(b) Goes swimming.
(c) Plays poker.
(d) Drinks coffee by the pool.

4. In Chapter 27, where does Albert run off to thinking he will still be able to catch his bus?
(a) A bar.
(b) A bakery.
(c) A souvenir shop.
(d) Back to his hotel room.

5. What was noticeable about the film manager whom Albert introduced to Margot in Chapter 23?
(a) His big red nose.
(b) The stye on his eye.
(c) The flashy jewelry he wore.
(d) His baldness.

6. What is the name of the hotel Albert, Margot, and Axel are staying at in Rouginard?
(a) Hotel Le Canberra.
(b) The Hotel Britannia.
(c) The Hotel Santa Lucia.
(d) The Montaigne Hotel.

7. What does Albert offer to do to the movie to calm Margot?
(a) Distribute it overseas.
(b) Burn it.
(c) Reshoot it.
(d) Cut out Dorianna's scenes.

8. In Chapter 34, when Margot leaves the hospital, where does she tell Albert she is going?
(a) To call Elisabeth.
(b) To a travel agency.
(c) To buy a newspaper.
(d) To buy him some pajamas.

9. Who had been Albert, Margot, and Axel's dining room neighbor for the last two or three days in Chapter 29?
(a) An Oxford professor.
(b) A retired French colonel.
(c) An English socialite.
(d) A retired Spanish politician.

10. What service does Axel offer to provide Albert for his trip to the South?
(a) Party organizer.
(b) Chauffeuring.
(c) Route planner.
(d) Housesitter.

11. Which of the following is NOT something Albert is said to be incapable of in Chapter 31?
(a) Making up a parcel.
(b) Tying a dress-tie.
(c) Paring his right-hand nails.
(d) Hanging a painting.

12. What does Irma dream about when she goes to sleep in Chapter 19?
(a) Playing hockey with her father.
(b) Going to the zoo with her parents.
(c) Feeding ducks with her father.
(d) Celebrating her birthday with her parents.

13. Why does Albert stop the car suddenly in Chapter 31?
(a) To let Margot drive.
(b) To keep from hitting a squirrel.
(c) To help Margot take off her coat.
(d) To admire the sunset.

14. While sick, how does Margot amuse herself in Chapter 20?
(a) By writing letters.
(b) By bothering Albert.
(c) By making prank phone calls.
(d) By reading movie magazines.

15. What does Albert look like to Axel when he gets out of the car at the chalet?
(a) An owl.
(b) A beggar.
(c) A bear.
(d) The grim reaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Margot feel at the sight of Albert grieving for Irma?

2. Who gossips about Albert at the end of Chapter 22?

3. Whom does Margot run into on the street in her old neighborhood?

4. In Chapter 31, Albert says that he thinks he sent their luggage on to __________.

5. In Chapter 32, who does Elisabeth observe from her balcony?

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