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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Jules done concerning Gabriel Corte?
(a) Sold him a can of petrol.
(b) Stolen a basket of food from him.
(c) Asked for his autograph.
(d) Given him directions to a hotel.

2. Which material possessions does Charlotte Pericand forget after fleeing the burning village?
(a) The family's silver.
(b) Her fur coat.
(c) The jewelry.
(d) The linens.

3. What is the name of the young nun that goes to fetch Maitre Charboeuf?
(a) Lucile.
(b) Claudia.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Marie.

4. How does Madame Pericand speak to her son, Hubert?
(a) As if he were stupid.
(b) With utmost respect and kindness.
(c) As if he were a child.
(d) As if he were a man.

5. What does Hortense call Gabriel Corte?
(a) A whiner.
(b) A fool.
(c) A madman.
(d) A genius.

6. Why can't Hubert help in the fighting at the Allier River?
(a) He doesn't know how to fire a gun.
(b) He has no weapon.
(c) He is too scared.
(d) He gets hurt.

7. What happens while the Michauds are waiting to take a train to Tours?
(a) Jeanne Michaud becomes very ill.
(b) They find their son among the wounded soldiers.
(c) The train station is bombed.
(d) They are told they can return to Paris.

8. In Chapter 11, which character helps others with their baggage?
(a) Florence.
(b) Maurice Michaud.
(c) Charlotte Pericand.
(d) Jeanne Michaud.

9. How many children are in the family in Chapter 2?
(a) Two.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

10. What does the senior Monsieur Pericand realize he needs to do once he is wrapped up and put in the car?
(a) He needs to check his luggage.
(b) He forgot his cat.
(c) He needs to use the bathroom.
(d) He is tired.

11. What is the name of the Pericands' cat?
(a) Claude.
(b) Hubert.
(c) Albert.
(d) Francois.

12. What is the name of the valet in Chapter 3?
(a) Marcel.
(b) Jules.
(c) Claude.
(d) Hubert.

13. What does Philippe's father do for a living?
(a) He is a museum curator.
(b) He is a Catholic priest.
(c) He is a businessman.
(d) He is a banker.

14. Why are the Pericands forced to stop in a small town that is full of Parisian refugees?
(a) Their car has broken down.
(b) They need to buy food.
(c) They have a relative who is waiting for them.
(d) Hubert is sick.

15. Who does Jeanne Michaud often thinks she sees on her way to Tours?
(a) Her son.
(b) German troops.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is item is NOT included in the Pericands' packed car in Chapter 6?

2. How does Charles Langelet feel about the young couple that he meets?

3. What have the local stores run out of in the small town the Pericands are in?

4. What is Arlette Corail concerned that it will be difficult to obtain?

5. What thoughts are bothering Jean-Marie Michaud?

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