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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jacques dread each day when he went home from the lycee?
(a) Dinner.
(b) His grandmother's beatings.
(c) The silence in the house.
(d) Death and the unknown.

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

3. When did Jacques have time to do what he wanted?
(a) Thursday and Sunday afternoons.
(b) Never.
(c) Saturdays and Sundays.
(d) Saturdays.

4. What did Jacques about male friendship when he was out with his uncle?
(a) It is good for the soul.
(b) There always should be some females mixed in.
(c) It's non-existent.
(d) You always have to guard your back.

5. Who was the old man with the canary that Jacques went to visit?
(a) His former teacher.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His old boss.
(d) His best friend from childhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the hens start to do when Jacques came near?

2. How did Louis feel about getting a hen from the yard?

3. How did Jacques feel when he got into the school of higher education?

4. What did the uncle and grandmother say Jacques had?

5. How did the grandmother embarrass Jacques during the awards ceremony?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Ernest feel about his mother?

2. How does Jacques feel about his classmates?

3. How does Jacques feel about his family coming to the awards ceremony?

4. How did M. Bernard feel about the children of war victims?

5. What does Jacques feel as he goes down the hallway and outside?

6. Why didn't Jacques' mother and grandmother want him to go to the lycee?

7. Describe how Lucie reacts to the task and how it makes Jacques feel.

8. What did Jacques feel about Ernest?

9. Describe what happens when Jacques needs a permission slip signed.

10. Describe the attitude of the vets in the soldier's home.

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