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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. How did feel about getting a hen from the yard?
(a) He dreaded it.
(b) He refused to do it.
(c) He was afraid of the hens.
(d) He thought it was fun to chase the hens.

2. What did they name the child?
(a) Henri.
(b) Jacques.
(c) Frances.
(d) Lucie.

3. How did Jacques feel when he got into the school of higher education?
(a) He felt like he deserved it.
(b) It made him somewhat sad.
(c) He regretted his decision to try for it.
(d) Happy, but bereft as his teacher left.

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

5. What had changed since Henri and Lucie lived there?
(a) Everything was even more dilapidated.
(b) The house was bigger.
(c) Everything. All the original buildings were gone.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was around to tell Pierre and Jacques what to expect from the lycee?

2. What kind of lighting did they have in the house?

3. What set Jacques apart from his schoolmates?

4. How did they split the fries?

5. What did Jacques and Pierre take to get to school?

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