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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. Whom does Anne describe as "talented enough, but doesn't apply himself"?
(a) Her child.
(b) Her husband.
(c) The man.
(d) Her father.

2. How many years ago did Anne get married?
(a) 10.
(b) 20.
(c) 5.
(d) 11.

3. What is Anne's husband the manager of?
(a) Cote de la Mer.
(b) Rue de la Mer.
(c) Founderies de Mer.
(d) Founderies de la Cote.

4. Who says "the siren went ten minutes ago"?
(a) The man.
(b) The child.
(c) The patronne.
(d) Anne.

5. What or whom announces the end of the workday in Chapter 2?
(a) The man.
(b) The siren.
(c) The patronne.
(d) A bell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anne tell the man she wishes of her child?

2. What instrument does the child learn in the book?

3. Near the end of Chapter 1, from whom do the police take a statement?

4. What type of animal does the child observe at the beginning of Chapter 3?

5. What does Anne tell her child at the end of Chapter 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the interaction between the man at the bar and the patronne just after Anne leaves in Chapter 2.

2. How is the weather described at the beginning of Chapter 4?

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

4. Describe what can be seen outside the teacher's apartment.

5. How do Anne and Chauvin react towards one another when she first enters the cafe in Chapter 4?

6. Describe the conversations between Anne and the patronne at the beginning of Chapter 3.

7. What does the man at the bar tell Anne he knows about her?

8. How does Anne react when Chauvin mentions her lying in bed in Chapter 4?

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

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

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