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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Eve say she was last in Limoges in Chapter 21?

2. At what restaurant does Finn first enquire with the maitre d about Rene in Chapter 37?

3. Who told Lili that the little steel caps they were assembling were grenade heads in Chapter 34?

4. By what alias has Rene been going in Grasse?

5. How old is Eve said to be in Chapter 37?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who are Charlie and Finn going to meet in Chapter 45? Why?

3. What "act" does Eve put on in Chapter 26? Why?

4. What causes Finn to start a fight at the bar in Chapter 27? How does the fight end?

5. What sentenced did Lili, Eve, and Violette receive for their activities? Where were they to serve their time?

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

7. How is the setting of Limoges described in Chapter 21?

8. Why is Eve conflicted about seducing Captain Cameron in Chapter 26?

9. How are the characters of Finn and Charlie damaged?

10. What does the telegram indicate in Chapter 39? Why is this important?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the physical, emotional, and mental impacts of war as explored thematically in The Alice Network. Who have the main characters lost as a result of war? How were they lost? What statements do you think the author is making about war and its aftermath?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the characters of Charlie and Eve in The Alice Network. In what ways is Eve similar to Charlie? How is she different? Which character would you consider to be the stronger of the two? Why?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the romantic elements of The Alice Network. How does the relationship between Cameron and Eve manifest and develop? In what ways is this similar to the relationship between Charlie and Finn? How is it different?

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