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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the DuFaures insist to the police?
(a) That Rachel hadn't done anything wrong.
(b) That Jews deserved doctors as well as everyone else.
(c) That they were not hiding Rachel.
(d) That Rachel needed medical attention.

2. Where did Bertrand come home from?
(a) Johannesburg.
(b) London.
(c) Brussels.
(d) Berlin.

3. How do the DuFaures respond to what Sarah tells them?
(a) They say that it wasn't their crime, and they were powerless to prevent it.
(b) They offer to take her themselves.
(c) They say that they did the best they could.
(d) They say that the times are bad.

4. What is Julia's interview like, with the person Mara Rainsferd put her in touch with?
(a) Satisfying.
(b) It keeps being postponed and ultimately never happened.
(c) Awkward because of language differences.
(d) Horrible.

5. Who is Mara Rainsferd?
(a) Mr. Rainsferd's niece.
(b) Mr. Rainsferd's second wife.
(c) Mr. Rainsferd's daughter.
(d) Mr. Rainsferd's daughter-in-law.

6. What do Julia and Guillaume find at their destination?
(a) A memorial for deported Jews.
(b) Ruins of the former camp.
(c) The camp is now low-income housing.
(d) A national park at the camp.

7. When did Gaspard DuFaure find out that Sarah was a Jewish refugee?
(a) Forty years later.
(b) As soon as he heard about her.
(c) Years ago.
(d) As a child.

8. Where is Sarah?
(a) Sarah died in 1972 in a car wreck.
(b) Sarah separated from her husband and moved back to France.
(c) Sarah is traveling to the Middle East.
(d) Sarah divorced Mr. Rainsferd and lives in L.A.

9. What does Julia consent to?
(a) Meet with Sarah.
(b) Give up looking for Sarah.
(c) Not to publish her information about Sarah.
(d) Have an abortion.

10. What do the DuFaures try to do when the police come?
(a) Prevent them taking Rachel.
(b) Tell the police where other Jews are hiding.
(c) Get information from the police about the war.
(d) Find out whether they will be taken as well.

11. Who does Julia call to see if she can arrange to find Sarah?
(a) Alain.
(b) Charla.
(c) Bertrand.
(d) Gaspard.

12. What does the letter talk about?
(a) Sarah's heartache.
(b) Sarah's parents.
(c) Sarah's art.
(d) Sarah's charity work.

13. What does the narrator say is troubling Julia in addition to the story about Vel d'Hiv'?
(a) Her health.
(b) Her parents' health.
(c) Her marriage.
(d) Her pregnancy.

14. What does Sarah find when she gets back to her apartment?
(a) The cubby is empty.
(b) Her brother's body.
(c) The building is gone.
(d) People in the apartment won't let her in.

15. What does Franck Lévy tell Julia Jaramond about the family at 26 rue de Saintonge in July 1942?
(a) That he does not know who was there.
(b) That his information is not for publication.
(c) That he is still haunted by the people's cries.
(d) That his memory is bad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shows up at the nursing home when Julia was scheduled to visit?

2. When did Sarah stop corresponding with the DuFaures?

3. What is Julia dismayed by during this next stop?

4. How does Julia respond to Bamber's offer?

5. What does Bamber notice about Julia?

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