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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. Why was the wife in pain as they traveled?
(a) She was in labor.
(b) She had a broken leg.
(c) She suffered from migraines.
(d) She had a bad back.

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

3. What happened when the husband knocked on the door at the doctor's house?
(a) The doctor came out, full of concern.
(b) Nothing. No one answered at first.
(c) People came scurrying out.
(d) They yelled at him to leave.

4. What did they name the child?
(a) Frances.
(b) Lucie.
(c) Jacques.
(d) Henri.

5. How does Malan describe Jacques?
(a) Hard-working.
(b) Arrogant.
(c) Shy.
(d) Pushy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jacques say he's different around Malan?

2. Why did he like his small town?

3. What did Jacques like about Malan?

4. How did Jacques feel about his father?

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

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