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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 Pierre and Jacques treat themselves with when they had extra money?
(a) A plain fritter.
(b) Nothing. They saved all the money they could get.
(c) A new book.
(d) A newspaper.

2. How did Jacques define his religious preferences?
(a) He was a non-practicing Catholic.
(b) He was an agnostic.
(c) He was a strict Catholic.
(d) He was an atheist.

3. What did Jacques have to give up to be friends with Georges?
(a) His sandwich at lunchtime.
(b) Eating meat.
(c) Saying dirty words.
(d) His love of reading.

4. What was the political situation like?
(a) It was a time of unrest, and it wasn't safe to live there.
(b) It was a time of peace.
(c) There were negotiations for peace.
(d) Things were about to blow apart into warfare.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Cormerys do on vacation?

2. What did Jacques about male friendship when he was out with his uncle?

3. Who else understands their instinctive bond to the area?

4. Who was the old man with the canary that Jacques went to visit?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jacques feel about his summer work?

2. How did Jacques and Pierre feel about school in general?

3. What does Jacques realize about his father?

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

5. What did Jacques feel about Ernest?

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

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

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

9. How does Jacques feel about his classmates?

10. Why did Jacques like M. Bernard so much?

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