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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. According to Jacques' grandmother, what illness did Lucie have when she was young?
(a) Chicken pox.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) The flu.
(d) Typhoid.

2. What world did Jacques become most part of?
(a) The world of his neighborhood.
(b) The world of work.
(c) The world of the lycee.
(d) The world of the water

3. What did Lucie think about movies?
(a) The theater wasn't a treat for her.
(b) She felt that the theater was too crowded.
(c) She appreciated her escape from reality.
(d) She wanted to be a movie star.

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

5. What did Jacques feel he connected with?
(a) The land around him.
(b) The local work ethic.
(c) The school.
(d) The local political scene.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jacques want his mother to experience?

2. What did Pierre and Jacques treat themselves with when they had extra money?

3. What did Malan look like?

4. Where did Josephin work?

5. What was Jacques' punishment for the fight he was in?

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