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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Axel when he meets Margot?
(a) Thirty years old.
(b) Thirty-four years old.
(c) Nineteen years old.
(d) Twenty-five years old.

2. Where does Paul usually spend his Sunday mornings?
(a) At the race track.
(b) At a Turkish bath.
(c) At the library.
(d) At a cafe.

3. What did Albert notice about Paul when he came to collect his sister's things?
(a) Paul was quieter than usual.
(b) Paul was clenching his fists.
(c) Paul's clothes were covered in mud.
(d) Paul had shaved clumsily.

4. Who does an Englishwoman mistake Margot for?
(a) A waitress.
(b) An actress.
(c) Her niece.
(d) Albert's daughter.

5. What does Margot's father do for a living?
(a) He is a salesman.
(b) He is an artist.
(c) He is a delivery man.
(d) He is a house porter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Margot wearing when Albert visited her at her new apartment?

2. Who is Albert's family physician?

3. In Chapter 17, how long has it been since Margot last saw Axel?

4. In Chapter 4, when Albert wakes up in the morning, what is Elisabeth doing?

5. What is placed on the lacquer tray in Albert's hall in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what is said about Elisabeth's view of her marriage with Albert?

2. How does Margot find out Albert's true identity?

3. What does Albert decide he must do in order to stop tormenting himself about his family's absence?

4. How did Albert track down Margot's new address?

5. What does Margot tell Albert when he asks how she found out his name?

6. In Chapter 4, what arrives in the mail?

7. What does Albert notice when he returns home after spending the night with Margot in Chapter 9?

8. What did Margot think of Elisabeth based on her photo?

9. As described in Chapter 7, what did Paul overhear one day on the telephone?

10. Who does Albert spot in the audience at the hockey game, and how does he react?

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