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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, The Chicken Coop and Cutting the Hen's Throat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Malan laugh with Jacques about?
(a) He teases Jacques about his crush on the woman at the train station.
(b) He tells Jacques to get a job in the same school he works in.
(c) He tells Jacques to go to his mom to find out more about his dad.
(d) He teases Jacques about the food they are eating.

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

3. What made the African troops stand out?
(a) Their brightly colored uniforms.
(b) Their strategic fighting skills.
(c) Their optimism.
(d) Their aggressive fighting style.

4. Where did the traveler walk to when he left his hotel?
(a) The park.
(b) The grocery store.
(c) The movie theater.
(d) The cemetery.

5. How did Henri react to the execution he witnessed?
(a) He thought it was exciting.
(b) He was livid and vomited.
(c) He slipped into a depression after it.
(d) It made him decide to get more involved in politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the husband go to find a doctor?

2. How did Lucie and her husband travel on the last stage of their trip to their new home?

3. What was Jacques' job at the theater?

4. What did the boys fill their pockets with?

5. What did Jacques ask Veillard about?

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