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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. When did the Battle of Tarawa take place in World War II?
(a) May, 1935.
(b) June, 1938.
(c) November, 1943.
(d) August, 1945.

2. How does Charlie explain the death of her fictional husband in Chapter 17?
(a) He died in a boating accident.
(b) He was shot in the war.
(c) He died in a car accident.
(d) He was murdered during a bank robbery.

3. Where was Lili's original grave that was opened so that her body could be buried in her homeland?
(a) Vevey.
(b) Louvain.
(c) Le Marche.
(d) Cologne.

4. What did Major Cameron name his daughter?
(a) Anna.
(b) Rose.
(c) Evelyn.
(d) Marguerite.

5. In what month of 1915 does Chapter 30 begin?
(a) March.
(b) June.
(c) October.
(d) August.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Violette give to Eve for pain after her abortion?

2. What does the narrator say makes the best lies real in Chapter 26?

3. What did Lili say she should have become rather than a spy in Chapter 18?

4. What did Lili request to drink when she was offered the yellow milk in Chapter 26?

5. What kind of car does Finn receive in the end of the novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Eve filled with shame and self-loathing for much of the novel?

2. What conversation takes place between Eve and Rene when they are reunited in Chapter 38?

3. Why have Lili and Eve been arrested in Chapter 26?

4. How does Lili die in the narrative?

5. What similarities are seen in the relationships between Eve and Cameron and between Charlie and Finn?

6. Who was Edith Cavell and what is her significance in The Alice Network?

7. How did Eve's fingers become misshapen?

8. What roles do Finn and Charlie play in Grasse? Why?

9. How is the setting of Oradour-sur-Glane described in Chapter 23?

10. What happens during the kaiser's visit in Chapter 20?

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