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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. In Chapter 1, how long has it been since Monsieur Perdu has entered a room in his house?
(a) 36 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 21 years.
(d) 15 years.

2. In Chapter 4, how thick is the steel gangway that leads to Perdu's bookshop?
(a) 8 millimeters.
(b) 11 millimeters.
(c) 9 millimeters.
(d) 5 millimeters.

3. In Chapter 10, what does Catherine have to contribute to the meal she and Perdu share?
(a) Brussells sprouts and garlic sauce.
(b) Wine and pasta.
(c) Potatoes and cheese.
(d) Cheese and crackers.

4. In Chapter 2, what does Clara Violette do?
(a) Pianist.
(b) Violinist.
(c) Cellist.
(d) Organist.

5. In Chapter 9, what does Perdu bring his father?
(a) Brandy.
(b) Fresh bread.
(c) Wine.
(d) Cookies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Since his parents' divorce, what day of the week does Perdu always visit his mother?

2. Who jumps on Perdu's boat as he casts off in Chapter 14?

3. In Chapter 3, how long has Max Jordan been living at 27 Rue Montagnard?

4. What book does Monsieur Perdu refuse to sell a customer in Chapter 3?

5. In Chapter 1, where is the door hidden to the room that Monsieur Perdu has not entered for a long time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the flag like that Max finds in Chapter 16?

2. What did Paris seem like to Perdu when his parents took him to see relatives in Brittany?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 9, what does Perdu do for hours and how does he feel afterward?

4. In Chapter 8, what did Perdu get rid of and what did he keep after Manon was gone?

5. In Chapter 10, how does Perdu feel when he is at Catherine's flat?

6. Why does Perdu feel sick that he did not read Manon's letter?

7. Why did Manon leave Perdu?

8. How does Perdu get his boat ready to sail?

9. In Chapter 5, how does Perdu say that he knows what books are suitable for people?

10. In Chapter 20 when Perdu borrows Ida's bicycle, what does he leave on the handlebars of the bike?

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