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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 and Malan (J.G.).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What message did he give Jacques?
(a) We never really know people even when we think we know them.
(b) There is no relationship better than that between a father and son.
(c) Stay away from marriage.
(d) Education is more important than anything on Earth.

2. Why did Jacques go to visit his father?
(a) His mother had asked him to.
(b) He wanted to find out more about the man.
(c) He wanted to make peace with his father.
(d) He wanted to tell his dad how he felt.

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

4. What did Jacques like about Malan?
(a) He was super intelligent.
(b) He did his own thing.
(c) He really reached out and cared for others.
(d) He could do any type of job necessary.

5. How did the wife respond to her pain.
(a) She ignored it.
(b) She tried not to show it.
(c) She wouldn't stop complaining.
(d) She screamed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the wife in pain as they traveled?

2. What did the house look like when the husband and doctor arrived?

3. What was the husband's new job?

4. What year did the husband and wife move from Algiers?

5. What did Malan look like?

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