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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucile want the freedom to do?
(a) To tell her mother-in-law how she feels.
(b) To date Bruno.
(c) To cook whatever she pleases.
(d) To decide her own future.

2. Which of the following is NOT used by Charlotte Pericand to describe her sons to her other crying children after she learns of their deaths?
(a) Martyrs.
(b) Christians.
(c) Saints.
(d) Good Frenchmen.

3. What does Bruno warn Lucile about Kurt Bonnet?
(a) That he is planning to come after Lucile.
(b) That he might become involved with Madeleine.
(c) That he loves animals and might steal her cat.
(d) That he is cruel and might kill Benoit.

4. What is Gabriel Corte's concern about his writing?
(a) That all his manuscripts will be laughed at.
(b) That no one will be interested in his writing anymore.
(c) That his publisher has fled France and may not return.
(d) That he will have to change his personal writing style.

5. Which of the following contribute to Lucile rejecting Bruno's advances?
(a) Her decison to become a nun.
(b) Her shy nature.
(c) Her decision to hide Benoit.
(d) Bruno's angry disposition.

6. In Chapter 26, what is becoming a source of concern for the townspeople?
(a) The refugees.
(b) The weather.
(c) The school.
(d) The birds.

7. Of what ancestry is the German soldier staying at the Sabarie Farm?
(a) Swedish.
(b) Italian.
(c) French.
(d) Greek.

8. What does Bruno give to Lucile as he is preparing to leave?
(a) A painting.
(b) His address.
(c) A sculpture.
(d) A kiss.

9. As Lucile says goodbye to Bruno, what does she tell him?
(a) To be brave in battle.
(b) That she is glad he is leaving.
(c) That she loves him.
(d) To be careful with his life.

10. Who is Gabriel Corte disturbed to hear has fled to Portugal?
(a) Claude Minot.
(b) Jules Blanc.
(c) Arlette Corail.
(d) Charles Langelet.

11. Why is the Viscountess de Montmort holding a meeting with the village women and the farmers' wives?
(a) She is giving classes on manners.
(b) She is collecting taxes for town functions.
(c) She is organizing a demonstration against the Germans.
(d) She is leading a drive to help local prisoners.

12. What does Madeleine tell Benoit that he needs to hide?
(a) His love for her.
(b) His shotgun.
(c) His feelings about the war.
(d) His money.

13. What does the Viscountess Montmort discover on her nighttime walk around her property?
(a) That her prized chickens are ill.
(b) That she is being robbed.
(c) Madeleine and Kurt Bonnet kissing.
(d) A hurt German soldier.

14. What do the Germans go to arrest Benoit for?
(a) Fighting with a German soldier.
(b) Escaping from prison.
(c) Stealing food.
(d) Having a gun.

15. When do the German troops arrive at the Angellier's village?
(a) During a busy working day for the farmers.
(b) During Christmas church services.
(c) During Easter Sunday church services.
(d) In the middle of the night on New Year's Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has happened to Lucile Angellier's husband?

2. Who does the soldier staying at the Sabarie farm have a great compassion for?

3. What is the name of the German soldier who is staying at the Sabarie farm?

4. What brings the German soldiers' party to an abrupt end?

5. How are Gabriel Corte and Florence treated when they arrive at the luxury hotel?

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