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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did they split the fries?
(a) They each got an even share.
(b) They didn't share, and the ones without money had to watch the other boys eat.
(c) Each boy got one fry, and the one who bought them got the rest.
(d) They boy who bought got half, and the rest was split evenly.

2. Why did the women laugh when the doctor arrived?
(a) The baby was already born.
(b) They thought he was a fool.
(c) He looked like a drowned rat.
(d) He was joking with them.

3. Who did the Arab go to find?
(a) His wife.
(b) His sister.
(c) His daughter-in-law.
(d) A doctor.

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

5. What did Malan think about marriage?
(a) He loved his wife.
(b) He thinks marriage is a waste of time.
(c) He doesn't like to contemplate the thought of marriage.
(d) He didn't see how any spouses could love each other.

6. What did the house look like when the husband and doctor arrived?
(a) It was full of organized birthing activity.
(b) The fire had gone out, and looked stark.
(c) It looked disorderly.
(d) It was empty.

7. How did Jacques' mother seem as she gazed out the window?
(a) Happy.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Content.
(d) Anxious.

8. How did the man travel?
(a) Second Class.
(b) Alone.
(c) Third Class.
(d) First Class.

9. What did Lucie do in the evenings when Etienne wasn't there?
(a) She knitted a blanket.
(b) She called her family members on the phone.
(c) She lies down doing nothing.
(d) She read.

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

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

12. How does Malan feel about Jacques finding out more about his father?
(a) He thinks it's a great idea.
(b) He doesn't understand why he would want to.
(c) He doesn't think it's wise.
(d) He think the idea is funny.

13. Why did Malan ask for forgiveness?
(a) Sometimes he cares too much.
(b) He doesn't understand what Jacques is going through.
(c) He is a bitter man.
(d) Sometimes he doesn't know how to respond to caring.

14. How did the man surprise the chambermaid at the hotel?
(a) He was irrational.
(b) He gave her flowers.
(c) He gave her a tip even though he wouldn't let her carry his bag.
(d) He passed out in the hallway.

15. What token did Lucie receive from the war?
(a) A medal.
(b) A shell fragment from her husband's skull.
(c) Her husband's boots.
(d) Her husband's uniform.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jacques say happened to the coin?

2. How were the children in the theater kept in line?

3. How did Henri feel about some of the actions he saw in the war?

4. What is one of Malan's faults according to Jacques?

5. How did Max gain his popularity?

(see the answer keys)

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