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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose arrival does Marcel dread at the beginning of Section 7, Volume 1?
(a) Philippe's.
(b) Anna Bella's.
(c) Christophe's.
(d) Jean Jacques'.

2. Where does Marcel hope to move to when he is allowed to leave his family?
(a) Rome.
(b) Paris.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

3. Why does Cecile ask Marcel to read her some letters in the beginning of the book?
(a) She cannot decipher the handwriting.
(b) Because she cannot read.
(c) She is in love with Marcel.
(d) She wants company.

4. Who follows Marcel after he visits the grave of a friend for the first time in a book?
(a) Dolly Rose.
(b) Christophe.
(c) Richard.
(d) Michael.

5. Who is interested in making Christophe a slave owner in the book?
(a) Cecile.
(b) Lisette.
(c) Dolly Rose.
(d) Anna Bella.

6. Who is upset by how Anna Bella is treated in regard to Marcel in Section 4, Volume 1?
(a) Christophe.
(b) Richard.
(c) Rudolphe.
(d) Michael.

7. Who interrupts a moment between Richard and Marie in Section 5, Volume 1?
(a) Juliet.
(b) Dolly Rose.
(c) Anna Bella.
(d) Marcel.

8. What is the name of the woman that praised Marcel's friend greatly before he died?
(a) Cecile.
(b) Juliet.
(c) Tante Josette.
(d) Anna Bella.

9. What is the name of the famous writer Marcel is awaiting the return of at the beginning of the book?
(a) Michael.
(b) Christophe.
(c) Rudolphe.
(d) Jean Jacques.

10. Who searches for a nurse to attend to a person that contracts yellow fever?
(a) Anna Bella.
(b) Marcel.
(c) Christophe.
(d) Richard.

11. How many years did Christophe go without speaking to his mother after arriving in Paris?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

12. Whom does Cecile send to the notary in Section 3, Volume 1?
(a) Marcel.
(b) Dolly Rose.
(c) Marie.
(d) Michael.

13. How is Juliet and Christophe's initial reunion described in the book?
(a) Angry.
(b) Exciting.
(c) Sad.
(d) Warm.

14. Who dies in Section 6, Volume 1?
(a) Michael.
(b) Jean Jacques.
(c) Cecile.
(d) Philippe.

15. What does Marcel's friend promise to give him when he dies but Marcel is never able to receive?
(a) A house.
(b) A horse.
(c) Tools.
(d) Diaries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marcel try to teach himself to do that Jean Jacques did?

2. Where do Marcel's aunts wish for Marie to be presented properly in Section 7, Volume 1?

3. What is the relationship between Marcel and Cecile in the book?

4. Whom does Marcel find waiting for him in Section 7, Volume 1?

5. Whom is Marcel at the opera with when he spots his father in the audience?

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