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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why have Serge and Babette come to Paul's house when it is only Paul and Michel there?
(a) They want Paul's advice about Serge's political plans.
(b) They want to take Michel until Claire was better.
(c) They suggest Paul and Michel move to the summer house until Claire is better.
(d) They want to take Paul and Michel to dinner.

2. Who at the table is the first to call what the boys did a murder?
(a) Claire.
(b) Babette.
(c) Serge.
(d) Paul.

3. After Paul starts taking medication, what does he consider asking Claire?
(a) If Michel would do better at a private school.
(b) If she wants to have a second child.
(c) If they can take a trip with just the two of them.
(d) If Claire will go back to work.

4. From whom does Michel gotten LPs when he was eight?
(a) Mr. Von Deisen.
(b) Mr. Breedveld.
(c) Mr. Hoover.
(d) Mr. Anderson.

5. When Beau, Rick, and Michel started throwing trash, what item nearly hit a woman in the head?
(a) A bag of rotten fruit.
(b) A television.
(c) A gasoline can.
(d) A table lamp.

6. What does Paul order for dessert at the restaraunt?
(a) Baked Alaska.
(b) A cheese plate.
(c) Strawberry shortcake.
(d) Cheesecake.

7. How does the bike shop owner respond to Paul's visit?
(a) He tries to sell him a newer, more expensive bike.
(b) He angrily refers to Michel as a punk.
(c) He gives Michel a bell for his handlebars.
(d) He thanks Paul for covering the damage.

8. What do Paul and Claire see on the news?
(a) A story about Paul's old school.
(b) Serge's press conference announcing his run for prime minister.
(c) A review of the neighborhood's fancy new restaurant.
(d) Security footage of the attack on the woman.

9. What message does the poster of the cell phone video leave at the end of the clip on the internet?
(a) That viewers should donate to support the victim's family.
(b) That more of the video will be posted soon.
(c) That someone else was present during the incident.
(d) That Michel and Rick are the attackers.

10. What additional information does Paul learn from his web searching?
(a) Paul discovers nothing else about the incident anywhere online.
(b) Paul finds additional cell phone video of the fire in the ATM.
(c) Paul learns that the police are close to naming a suspect in the crime.
(d) Paul reads the life story of the victim.

11. What test is usually used to diagnose Paul's disorder?
(a) A DNA test.
(b) A psychological test.
(c) An amniotic fluid test.
(d) A blood test.

12. On the night of the news broadcast, what does Paul suggest while talking with Michel?
(a) That they remain silent about the ATM incident.
(b) To tell Claire, then decide as a family what they are going to do.
(c) That they go to the police and confess to the crime.
(d) That they meet with Serge to get legal advice.

13. What do Beau, Rick, and Michel discover inside the place they decide to stop on their way home from a party?
(a) A homeless woman in a sleeping bag.
(b) A pile of trash that someone had thrown inside.
(c) A group of thieves trying to break into the machine.
(d) A drunken old man.

14. How old is Michel when Paul speaks to the principal in Chapter 30?
(a) Eight.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

15. What dies Paul discover during Serge and Babette's visit to his home for dinner?
(a) That Serge and Babette have decided to adopt another child.
(b) That Serge and Babette have never thought of Paul as a fit parent.
(c) That Claire has approved of Michel going to live with Serge and Babette.
(d) That Serge is considering a run for prime minister.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Paul defend his statements, made in class while teaching history, to the principal?

2. Who witnesses Paul's violent outburst in the kitchen?

3. What does Michel insist to Paul about the incident?

4. What promise does Paul elicit from Claire after he begins his treatment?

5. What does Paul learn from his visits with the psychologist?

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