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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 3, what does the child play with while Anne is in the cafe?
(a) The teacher.
(b) A dog.
(c) A boat.
(d) Another child.

2. What does Anne lecture the child about at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Piano etiquette and respect.
(b) His clothes.
(c) His attitude.
(d) Playing his lesson perfectly.

3. What does Anne tell the patronne about her child when she enters the cafe in Chapter 3?
(a) That he is always alone.
(b) That he likes to make friends.
(c) That he has many friends.
(d) That he is sweet.

4. What is the last name of Anne and the child?
(a) Chauvin.
(b) Giraud.
(c) Diabelli.
(d) Desbaresdes.

5. What does the bar patronne do once the workday has ended?
(a) Turns up the radio.
(b) Wipes the counter.
(c) Sets up glasses.
(d) Turns down the radio and sets up glasses on the bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of birds does Anne say are everywhere and can be found dead after a storm?

2. Whom does the child say did not make the noise in the cafe?

3. What is the name of the child's teacher?

4. Who says, "all I know is that he shot her through the heart"?

5. What is the man at the bar doing when Anne first enters?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the man describe Anne as she looked at the factory worker's reception the previous year?

2. Describe the patronne's reaction when Anne and the man at the bar begin talking again in Chapter 3.

3. Describe the interaction between the child and the teacher in Chapter 1.

4. Describe how the man at the bar acts as more people enter the cafe after the workday has ended.

5. What does Anne tell Chauvin regarding the beech tree near her bedroom window?

6. In the first chapter, what does Anne do just after the music lesson ends and they leave the teacher's apartment?

7. Describe the conversation between the man at the bar and Anne when they first meet.

8. How does Anne describe the dead woman's scream to the man in Chapter 3?

9. Describe what Anne, the child, and the teacher see when they look outside the window to investigate the source of the scream.

10. What do the child and Anne talk about on their way home from the cafe at the end of Chapter 3?

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