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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 does Charlie say Eve's hands look like when she first meets her in Chapter 1?
(a) Ragged stumps.
(b) Penguin wings.
(c) Lobster claws.
(d) Sharp hooks.

2. Where did Marguerite's paperwork say she was born in Chapter 6?
(a) Le Marche.
(b) Vlissingen.
(c) Roubaix.
(d) Vevey.

3. Who did Eve ask to feed the tabby cat extra scraps when she was gone in Chapter 4?
(a) Mrs. Katz.
(b) Mrs. Fitz.
(c) Mrs. Vevey.
(d) Mrs. Roubaix.

4. What does Charlie claim her unborn child is demanding in the end of Chapter 15?
(a) Dismissal.
(b) Love.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Food.

5. When is Chapter 1 set?
(a) May, 1915.
(b) June, 1918.
(c) September, 1945.
(d) May, 1947.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Charlie study in college?

2. What is the street address that Charlie carries in her pocket in Chapter 1?

3. How many classmates did Eve have at Folkestone?

4. How much older is Rose than Charlie?

5. In what Swiss town is the clinic where Charlie is to have an abortion in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Lili described when Eve meets her in Chapter 6?

2. What does Charlie learn about Rose from her aunt Jeanne in Chapter 7?

3. What do the characters, particularly Eve, remark about the act of lying in the novel?

4. How are Charlie's difficulties in obtaining her money indicative of the times in the novel?

5. Who is Rose in the novel and what is the significance of her character?

6. What is Eve's mission in Lille?

7. Who is Captain Cecil Aylmer Cameron and how did Eve meet him?

8. What happens at the pawn shop in Chapter 3?

9. How is Violette described when her character is introduced in Chapter 8?

10. What assets does Eve demonstrate as a spy in Lille?

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