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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. What does Franck Lévy tell Julia Jaramond about Sarah?
(a) That he heard from her recently.
(b) That he has her address.
(c) That there is no information about her.
(d) That she died.

2. What does Nathalie DuFaure tell Julia she found?
(a) Sarah's wedding announcement.
(b) Sarah's phone number.
(c) Sarah's birth certificate.
(d) Sarah's address.

3. Who shows up at the nursing home when Julia was scheduled to visit?
(a) Arthur Tézac.
(b) The DuFaures.
(c) Bamber.
(d) Eduard.

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

5. What does the narrator say about the awareness of the history Julia goes looking for?
(a) No one remembers it any more.
(b) People who know it don't talk about it.
(c) There are other places for remembering that history.
(d) Times have changed too much for it to be important any longer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julia tell Charla?

2. Who are the Starzynskis?

3. Who does Julia Jaramond tell Franck Lévy's information to?

4. Who does Julia meet at the Rainsferd house?

5. Where did Sarah go?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the narrator characterize the interactions between Julia and Bamber during their trip to Vel d'Hiv'.

2. What happens to Julia after her meeting with William Rainsferd?

3. What does the narrator say Julia is troubled by?

4. What is the tone of the book, up to the point of Julia finding out about Sarah from Eduard?

5. What does Eduard send to Julia, and what does she learn from it?

6. What clue remains unexplored even after Julia finds out that Sarah died?

7. Describe Rachel's arrest at the DuFaures'.

8. Describe the meeting with William Rainsferd.

9. What decision does Julia change her mind about?

10. Describe Julia interaction with Eduard.

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