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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 35, how long does it take Perdu to persuade Samy and Cuneo to take the barge?
2. In Chapter 27, what is a woman wearing who sits under a copper beech painting?
3. How old was Perdu when he met Manon?
4. How much time has passed at the beginning of Chapter 29?
5. In Chapter 35, what type of hat is the woman wearing who Max asks for directions?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 26, how do Perdu, Max, and Cuneo try to help a drowning deer?
2. Why does Cuneo have to leave Zelda and Javier's home before dinner?
3. How did the deer's death affect the men in Chapter 27?
4. What does Perdu tell Cuneo that Max has lost in Chapter 26?
5. How does Cuneo describe Perdu to Zelda?
6. Why does Samy give Perdu and Max mobile phones in Chapter 35?
7. Why did Samy write Southern Lights?
8. In Chapter 28, what do Perdu and Cuneo confess?
9. What does Olson say about being on Facebook in Chapter 23?
10. What does the woman look like and what does she do when she opens the door the P.D. Olson's home?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The experiences Perdu has in the novel help him face his past and learn to love again. What experiences especially help Perdu to open his heart to love again?
Essay Topic 2
In the novel, there are round and flat characters. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the story line? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
Essay Topic 3
Perdu considers a poem by Hesse and what it says about saying farewell. What does Perdu decide that he needs to say farewell to and how does the Hesse poem help him say good-bye to baggage in his life?
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