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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 3 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did James die?
(a) He drowned.
(b) He was killed in the war.
(c) He shot himself.
(d) He was in a car accident.

2. In what Swiss town is the clinic where Charlie is to have an abortion in Chapter 1?
(a) Vevey.
(b) Vlissingen.
(c) Le Havre.
(d) Vevey.

3. What does Charlie say to the older woman with her grandchildren on the train that makes her exit at the next stop in Chapter 1 (17)?
(a) "Go away."
(b) "Stop staring."
(c) "I'm pregnant."
(d) "I'm German."

4. How many classmates did Eve have at Folkestone?
(a) Nine.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

5. How much older is Rose than Charlie?
(a) Two years older.
(b) Four years older.
(c) Three years older.
(d) One year older.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long ago did James die in Chapter 3?

2. Whose music had Charlie's mother ranted at her and her cousin Rose for listening to when they were younger?

3. How long did it take Charlie and her mother to cross the Atlantic in Chapter 1?

4. What false name did Captain Cameron assume when pretending to be Eve's uncle in Chapter 4?

5. How old is Chalie in the present-tense narrative as she travels with her mother in Chapter 1?

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