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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the man react to those traveling near him?
(a) He pulled out a magazine and kept to himself.
(b) He stayed as far away from them as possible.
(c) He tried to talk with everyone.
(d) He mentally made up stories about each one them.

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 in his heart that he had to bring his mother there.
(d) He knew that he would be back as soon as possible.

3. How did Jacques' discovery about his father change his feelings toward him?
(a) He felt compassion for the man instead of ambivalence.
(b) His hero-worship turned to disdain.
(c) It helped him understand the man more.
(d) He suddenly regretted that he never really knew his father.

4. What was the weather like as Lucie and her husband traveled to their new home?
(a) It was starting to snow.
(b) It was a beautiful day.
(c) A tornado was chasing them.
(d) It was raining.

5. Who was standing in the corridor of the Saint-Brieuc train 40 years after Henri and Lucie had their child?
(a) The Arab.
(b) A soldier.
(c) A priest.
(d) A man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the baby like?

2. What part of the cemetery did the traveler specifically go to?

3. What did Jacques realize about his father?

4. How did Jacques feel about his father?

5. What aura did the man emanate?

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