View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Viscountess ask of Madame Angellier?
(a) She asks for grain for her chickens.
(b) She asks for money for the poor.
(c) She asks for Lucile's company on her trip to Paris.
(d) She asks for support in the election.

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

3. What does Lucile tell Madame Angellier that her son is hiding in Dijon?
(a) A large amount of money.
(b) A new car.
(c) A house he and Lucile plan to move into after the war.
(d) A mistress and a child.

4. Where is Charlotte Pericand's mother's house located?
(a) Tours.
(b) Bergerac.
(c) Nimes.
(d) Paris.

5. Where does the fish that Benoit presents to Lucile come from?
(a) It is bought at the farmer's market.
(b) It is stolen from the Viscount's lake.
(c) It is stolen from the German's food supply.
(d) It is given to him by Kurt Bonnet.

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

7. 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) Saints.
(b) Christians.
(c) Martyrs.
(d) Good Frenchmen.

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

9. Who comes to Charles Langelet's house looking for work as a maid?
(a) Lucile Angellier.
(b) Hortense Gaillard.
(c) Charlotte Pericand.
(d) Claudia Boucher.

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

11. What family did the Count de Furieres marry into?
(a) The Craquant family.
(b) The Pericand-Maltete family.
(c) The Angellier family.
(d) The Salomon-Worms family.

12. How is Bruno smoked out of his room?
(a) He has tried to light a fire in a dirty fireplace.
(b) He has smoked his cigars without opening a window.
(c) Madame Angellier has smoked him out.
(d) His books have caught on fire.

13. What is the mood among the German soldiers when they arrive in the Angelliers' village?
(a) Celebratory.
(b) Mocking.
(c) Solemn.
(d) Calm.

14. What does Madame Angellier note while she is watching the village from her bedroom window?
(a) The villagers are stealing from the Germans.
(b) Lucile has been kissing Bruno.
(c) All the important people have yielded to the Germans.
(d) The villagers have decided to fight the Germans.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is revealed about Lucile's husband that she feels indifferent about?

2. What does Lucile ask Bruno for as he is preparing to leave?

3. What does Lucile ask Bruno to do after he is smoked out of his room?

4. Who does Gabriel Corte have a conversation with at the luxury hotel about their respective work?

5. Where does Lucile invite Bruno to work after he is smoked out of his room?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 594 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample