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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 are the Germans preparing to celebrate?
(a) The anniversary of their arrival in France.
(b) The birthday of Bruno von Falk.
(c) The promotion of an officer.
(d) The life of their fallen comrade.

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

3. What is the name of the village that the Angellier's live in?
(a) Marseilles.
(b) Bussy.
(c) Nimes.
(d) Orleans.

4. Who does Gabriel Corte witness being refused lodging at the luxury hotel?
(a) German soldiers.
(b) American tourists.
(c) Spanish women.
(d) A Swedish couple.

5. What is the name of Lucile Angellier's husband?
(a) Benoit.
(b) Claude.
(c) Gaston.
(d) Jean-Marie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Benoit accuse the Viscountess and her husband of?

2. What happens to Charles Langelet in Chapter 29?

3. How is the Viscountess dressed when she pays a visit to Madame and Lucile Angellier?

4. How much does Count de Furieres agree to pay the Michauds?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens between Lucile and Bruno while they are waiting for the German soldiers to find the Perrins' possessions?

2. What is the nature of the marriage between Lucile and Gaston Angellier?

3. Who does Gabriel Corte meet in the bar while at the luxury hotel, and what conclusion does he draw from being amongst these people?

4. Why do the Germans have a party and what are the feelings of the French villagers about it?

5. How does Madame Angellier feel about her daughter-in-law, Lucile?

6. What happens to Charles Langelet in Chapter 29, and why is it ironic at this point?

7. What is Benoit's attitude toward Madeleine's interest in things outside the farm and why?

8. How has the war affected Corbin and Count de Furieres differently?

9. Why are the Germans going to arrest Benoit and what happens when they arrive at the Sabarie house?

10. Why does Madame Angellier make a visit to her farms? What is her opinion of the farmers?

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