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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Main Course," Chapters 21-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the incident at the bike shop, what agreement do Paul and Michel make?
(a) They agree to tell Claire the whole story.
(b) They agree to keep it a secret between them.
(c) They agree to tell Claire about paying for the window, but nothing else.
(d) They agree that they will never go into the bike shop again.

2. For how long have Serge and Babette been married at the time of the narrative?
(a) 18 years.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 10 years.

3. In the flashback to when Paul is still teaching, where does he take a trip to?
(a) Berlin.
(b) New York.
(c) Copenhagen.
(d) Paris.

4. What do the boys tell the bum to say when they attack him/her?
(a) "Jackass."
(b) "Help."
(c) "Please."
(d) "Master."

5. Watching his son approach on his bike at the restaurant, Paul compares Michel's movements with those of what?
(a) A hummingbird.
(b) A predator.
(c) A robot.
(d) A runaway slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Paul believe Claire knows about the boys' involvement in the incident?

2. Why does Paul go to the bike shop when Michel is eight years old?

3. How does the bike shop owner respond to Paul's visit?

4. How old does the waitress tell Serge she is when he asked?

5. Outside the restaurant, what additional information does Michel reveal to Paul?

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