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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Search for the Father, The Child's Games.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the traveler?
(a) The Arab.
(b) Henri.
(c) Lucie.
(d) Jacques.

2. What did Malan look like?
(a) A Chinese man.
(b) A troubadour.
(c) An Arab.
(d) The stereotypical Frenchman.

3. How did Lucie and her husband travel on the last stage of their trip to their new home?
(a) Boat
(b) Train
(c) Car
(d) Wagon

4. What was the mattress in the new house like?
(a) It smelled like damp hair.
(b) It was very comfortable.
(c) It was filthy and covered with mold.
(d) It was brand new.

5. How did they split the fries?
(a) They didn't share, and the ones without money had to watch the other boys eat.
(b) They each got an even share.
(c) They boy who bought got half, and the rest was split evenly.
(d) Each boy got one fry, and the one who bought them got the rest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Malan feel about Jacques finding out more about his father?

2. How did Jacques feel about Paris?

3. Where did the boys sneak away to in the summer?

4. Whose grave was the traveler looking for?

5. Why did Jacques go to visit his father?

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