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

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

3. What sound did Jacques hear before he left the graveyard?
(a) He heard his father's voice whispering to him.
(b) He heard birds preparing for the night.
(c) He heard an explosion as an invisible plane broke the sound barrier.
(d) He heard a car crash.

4. What kind of lighting did they have in the house?
(a) They tapped into the city's electricity.
(b) The grandmother would light a lamp.
(c) They used a generator for electricity.
(d) They had no light sources.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the boys fill their pockets with?

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

3. What type of relationship did students have with teachers at the lycee?

4. What did Pierre and Jacques treat themselves with when they had extra money?

5. How did Louis feel about getting a hen from the yard?

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