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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. In Chapter 26, what does Albert think Margot is doing when, in fact, she is having a tryst with Axel?
(a) Taking a nap.
(b) Getting dressed for dinner.
(c) Unpacking her luggage.
(d) Taking a bath.

2. Why do Albert and Axel carry Margot when the three of them go for a walk in the mountains?
(a) Margot loses her shoe.
(b) Margot is afraid of stepping on a snake.
(c) Margot's foot becomes blistered.
(d) Margot sprains her ankle.

3. What could Albert hear from outside the hospital window?
(a) Horse hooves.
(b) Someone crying.
(c) Traffic.
(d) A siren.

4. What is the architectural style of the hotel in Rouginard?
(a) Greek.
(b) Gothic.
(c) Moorish.
(d) Baroque.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens when Margot lets Axel kiss her in Chapter 19?

3. To what does Margot compare her appearance onscreen?

4. Which of the following does Albert not see out of the window of his flat on the day of Irma's funeral?

5. Why does Albert stop the car suddenly in Chapter 31?

Short Essay Questions

1. What story does Axel tell Albert about his sculptor friend?

2. What does Albert do when he finds out about Margot and Axel's affair?

3. What does Albert come to realize as he lies alone in his hospital bed in Chapter 33?

4. What does Albert think might happen at Irma's funeral?

5. What happens as a result of the layout of the hotel where Albert, Margot, and Axel stay at in Rouginard?

6. How does Axel annoy Paul at Albert's building in Chapter 20?

7. In Chapter 29, what does Udo say he heard while on the bus?

8. What happens when Margot allows Axel to kiss her in Chapter 19?

9. What does Albert find different about his vacation with Margot in Rouginard as opposed to their vacation in Solfi?

10. How does Margot pass the time while she is recuperating from her illness in Chapter 20?

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