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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 71 - 142).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animals does M. Devaux raise?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) Cows.
(d) Sheep.

2. What does Agnes do with her money from the book?
(a) Gambles it.
(b) Gives it to her parents.
(c) Gives it to her brothers.
(d) Buries it.

3. What does Agnes pay attention to when something big happens?
(a) The voices.
(b) The ground.
(c) The water.
(d) The sky.

4. What is the most inexplicable think about childhood, according to Agnes?
(a) Eating.
(b) Singing.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Hatred.

5. What problem do the narrator and her husband have?
(a) Heart problems.
(b) Infertility.
(c) Reading problems.
(d) Financial problems.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator's brother?

2. How does the narrator feel about the book writing?

3. Who requests that Agnes go to Paris alone in September?

4. Who comes to see Agnes's family in Part II?

5. Why does Fabienne think Agnes is a better envoy for the book?

(see the answer key)

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