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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The Son or The First Man, Lycee.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Josephin's relationship to Ernest?
(a) They were enemies.
(b) They were best friends.
(c) They were brothers.
(d) Ernest was Josephin's father.

2. What was the relationship like between Ernest and Jacques?
(a) They were polite to each other, but didn't get close.
(b) Ernest thought Jacques was a burden.
(c) Ernest tolerated the boy.
(d) They were close.

3. What would Jacques tell his family about the lycee during dinner?
(a) His most interesting teacher of the day.
(b) Anecdotes highlighting other students.
(c) Nothing.
(d) His homework

4. How did Jacques define his religious preferences?
(a) He was a non-practicing Catholic.
(b) He was a strict Catholic.
(c) He was an agnostic.
(d) He was an atheist.

5. How did Jacques feel about siestas?
(a) He knew he needed them.
(b) He hated them.
(c) He looked forward to going to bed.
(d) He found them relaxing and pleasant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who would Jacques take a siesta with when he was younger?

2. How did Jacques feel about going back to Algiers?

3. What disability did Ernest have?

4. What did Pierre and Jacques pass on the way to school?

5. How did Max gain his popularity?

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