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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Search for the Father, School.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jacques think about Henri's early death?
(a) He thinks it's tragic.
(b) He is sad when thinking about the joys in life that Henri missed.
(c) He thinks that's what one deserves when he goes off to war.
(d) He thinks he was spared suffering.

2. How did Jacques feel when the evening came?
(a) He wasn't ready to leave the grave.
(b) He wanted to get as far away as possible.
(c) He knew that he would be back as soon as possible.
(d) He knew in his heart that he had to bring his mother there.

3. What token did Lucie receive from the war?
(a) Her husband's boots.
(b) Her husband's uniform.
(c) A medal.
(d) A shell fragment from her husband's skull.

4. What did Jacques realize about his father?
(a) The man was prone to anger.
(b) His father was a hero to many.
(c) He was younger than Jacques when he died.
(d) His father made a positive impact on many people's lives.

5. What was Victor Malan's job?
(a) Caretaker.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Tailor.
(d) Customs administration.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift did the teacher give the older Jacques?

2. What aura did the man emanate?

3. Why didn't Jacques' grandmother want him to play soccer?

4. Who was the old man with the canary that Jacques went to visit?

5. How did the man react to those traveling near him?

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