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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. How many people live in the village that Perdu says is crazy about books?
(a) 835.
(b) 1,209.
(c) 987.
(d) 1,641.

2. What animal do Max, Perdu, and Cuneo attempt to rescue in Chapter 26?
(a) Moose.
(b) Deer.
(c) Dog.
(d) Cat.

3. In Chapter 32, where does Samy tell Perdu that she used to teach?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Holland.
(d) Germany.

4. At the end of Chapter 33, what is the date of Manon's Travel Diary?
(a) October 1992.
(b) March 1992.
(c) July 1992.
(d) August 1992.

5. In Chapter 24, what is the scent of Perdu's failure and happiness?
(a) Roses.
(b) Lavender.
(c) Cinnamon.
(d) Thyme.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are in the fields that alternate with lush woodland in Chapter 21?

2. In Chapter 36, what type of car does Gerard Bonnet lend Perdu?

3. In Chapter 21, what type of dancing does P. D. Olson want Max and Perdu to try?

4. At the end of Chapter 36, what is the name of the town where Perdu stops?

5. What does Cuneo serve to eat at the beginning of Chapter 34?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the deer's death affect the men in Chapter 27?

2. Why did Samy write Southern Lights?

3. In Chapter 32, what does Samy say that her innate flaw is and what trouble did it cause her?

4. What does Perdu tell Cuneo that Max has lost in Chapter 26?

5. On what conditions does Perdu want Cuneo and Samy to take his barge?

6. What areas does Cuneo lay claim to in Chapter 24 when he joins Perdu and Max on the barge?

7. In Chapter 22, what is the woman like that Perdu suggests Max dance with?

8. How does Cuneo describe Perdu to Zelda?

9. Why does Cuneo have to leave Zelda and Javier's home before dinner?

10. What does Samy have with her when Cuneo picks her up in Chapter 31?

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