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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, A Mystery to Himself.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Jacques realize about his grandmother?
(a) It was painful for her to be with him since he was so similar to his father.
(b) She thought he was a nuisance.
(c) She loved him.
(d) She resented his presence in her life.

3. Where was Henri's family from?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Algeria.
(d) Italy.

4. How did Jacques react when he saw the men fighting on the street below his window?
(a) He wanted to join them.
(b) It made him sad.
(c) He wanted to run away.
(d) He was filled with dread.

5. What was Jacques attracted to even from a young age?
(a) Bodies.
(b) World travel.
(c) Men.
(d) Food from foreign places.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Jacques want his mother to experience?

3. How did Tamzal feel about war?

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

5. Who had the most influence in Jacques' childhood?

(see the answer key)

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