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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 21 - 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Antoine do on the surface to cover for his underground forgery business?
(a) He was a baker.
(b) He was a stable manager.
(c) He was a train conductor.
(d) He was a bookseller.

2. Who is the bust said to be of that sat in Rene's office in Chapter 12?
(a) Homer.
(b) Rimbaud.
(c) Baudelaire.
(d) Verlaine.

3. What does the RFC refer to in the context of this novel?
(a) Royal Fire Cadets.
(b) Remitted False Confidence.
(c) Regional Flying Conservatory.
(d) Royal Flying Corps.

4. Eve tells Charlie in Chapter 21 that "Malassis" is the surname of the publisher who printed what work of Baudelaire's?
(a) Les Fleurs du Mal.
(b) Réflexions sur Quelques-uns de mes Contemporains.
(c) Le Peintre de la Vie Moderne.
(d) Le Spleen de Paris.

5. When is Chapter 19 set?
(a) May, 1947.
(b) June, 1948.
(c) April, 1915.
(d) May, 1915.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Eve grow up?

2. Where had Charlie and Rose been left behind at a cafe almost ten years ago, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?

3. Charlie tells Eve in Chapter 1 that her French cousins had a summer house outside where?

4. What is Charlie's father's profession?

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

(see the answer key)

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