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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Search for the Father, The Father. His Death The War. The Bombing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did he like his small town?
(a) It didn't distract him from his solitary meditation.
(b) He liked knowing his neighbors.
(c) He felt secure.
(d) He hated city pollution.

2. What is one of Malan's faults according to Jacques?
(a) He eats too much.
(b) He it thrifty.
(c) He is too arrogant.
(d) He doesn't realize others aren't as smart as he is.

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

4. How did the husband respond to the wife?
(a) He ignored.
(b) He told her to stop her whining.
(c) He yelled at her angrily.
(d) He was concerned about her.

5. Why did Malan help Jacques at the beginning of their friendship?
(a) He felt like a father to Jacques.
(b) He pitied Jacques.
(c) He felt like Jacques was his mirror image.
(d) He felt that Jacques was gifted.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jacques' grandmother respond to his escapades?

2. How did the husband respond when the doctor asked if he had other children?

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

4. What did Jacques do after siesta when he was young?

5. How did Jacques feel about his father?

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