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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Catherine told that her telephone communications will receive the highest priority?
(a) She is an American
(b) She is a princess
(c) She knows Nim who is an important man
(d) Kamel wants her to work for him

2. What does Solarin call which is against all of the rules of chess?
(a) J'adoube
(b) Restart
(c) Intermission
(d) Forfiet

3. Who is the father of Mireille's child?
(a) God
(b) The Bishop
(c) Napoleon
(d) David

4. What does the Abbess do with the pieces of the chess set?
(a) Mails them to the Bishop
(b) Distributes the pieces among the nuns
(c) Sends them to Rome
(d) Hides them in the fields

5. What year is it when the novel opens?
(a) 1750
(b) 1790
(c) 1700
(d) 1800

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the man that Valentine and Mireille see who walks with a slight limp?

2. How long is Solarin given to complete his mission?

3. What is Catherine an expert at?

4. From whom does Robespierre tell David that he learned about the service?

5. Who founded the convent to which Mireille and Valentine belong?

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