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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 is Julia dismayed by during this next stop?
(a) That so few people seem to know what happened here.
(b) That there are now tourists paying money to be photographed in the ovens.
(c) That this is where the deportations took place.
(d) That the memorial is so small.

2. What does Julia attend at rue Nélaton?
(a) A film screening.
(b) A mock trial.
(c) A memorial service.
(d) A huge gathering of survivors and others.

3. What did Julia receive from the person she met at the nursing home?
(a) The key to the cubby where Sarah's brother died.
(b) Photos of Sarah.
(c) Letters from Sarah to his father.
(d) A file on Sarah.

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

5. What does Bertrand propose to Julia?
(a) Hospitalization.
(b) An abortion.
(c) Therapy.
(d) Moving out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Rachel too weak for?

2. What does Sirka/Sarah tell the DuFaures after Rachel was taken?

3. When did Sarah stop corresponding with the DuFaures?

4. How do the DuFaures respond to what Sarah tells them?

5. How does Julia take this person's arrival at the nursing home?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Sarah's return to her apartment.

2. What does Franck Lévy tell Julia Jaramond about the Tézacs' apartment?

3. Describe Julia arrival at the Rainsferds house.

4. What does Julia decide to do about her pregnancy and her marriage?

5. What is Bertrand's response when he hears that Julia is not aborting the baby?

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

7. Describe the meeting with William Rainsferd.

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

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

10. How does Julia's pregnancy affect her feelings about Sarah's history?

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