3. Why was Jacques one of the teacher's pets?
(a) He considered all the boys with fathers who died in the war his pets.
(b) Because the teacher loved Jacques' mother.
(c) Because he never got into trouble.
(d) Because of his good grades.

4. Where did Veillard's ancestors come from?
(a) Algiers.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Barcelona.

5. What made the mother and grandmother proud?
(a) They had the nicest clothes.
(b) Jacques won an award.
(c) They had a strong background.
(d) They met some very important people and got along with them.

6. What did Jacques consider his country?
(a) France.
(b) Algeria.
(c) Spain.
(d) England.

7. What book did the teacher read to the students?
(a) McGuffey's Reader.
(b) A book on etiquette.
(c) The Holy Bible.
(d) A book about World War I.

8. What was Josephin's relationship to Ernest?
(a) They were enemies.
(b) Ernest was Josephin's father.
(c) They were brothers.
(d) They were best friends.

9. Why did the Cormerys show up early for the awards ceremony?
(a) They wanted to grab the best seats.
(b) They weren't used to social occasions.
(c) They wanted to talk with Jacques' teachers.
(d) They had the wrong time.

10. What separated the two worlds in Jacques?
(a) Transportation limitations.
(b) The cultures.
(c) The Mediterranean.
(d) Memories.

11. How did the grandmother kill the hen?
(a) She hit it on the head with a pan.
(b) She thew it in a pot of boiling water.
(c) She strangled it.
(d) With a sharp knife.

12. What were people drawn to in Ernest, including Jacques' grandmother?
(a) His beauty.
(b) His patience.
(c) His ability to debate.
(d) His infectious humor that never left.

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

14. What was Jacques' punishment for the fight he was in?
(a) He was whipped.
(b) He had to stay in the corner and miss recess.
(c) He was suspended from school.
(d) He was sent home.

15. What set Jacques apart from his schoolmates?
(a) His family traditions and values.
(b) His poverty.
(c) His sense of humor.
(d) His brilliance.