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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the town where Vianne lives with her husband and daughter in Chapter 2?
(a) Digne.
(b) Cognac.
(c) Carriveau.
(d) Chartres.

2. What does "RAF" refer to in the narrative?
(a) Regional Air Force.
(b) Retribution of Armed Forces.
(c) Royal Air Force.
(d) Remittance of Armed Forces.

3. In which month does Chapter 12 begin?
(a) September.
(b) November.
(c) December.
(d) March.

4. What is Vianne forced to sell for food money in Chapter 20?
(a) Her father's gold bars.
(b) Her mother's pearls.
(c) Her wedding ring.
(d) Her jade bracelet.

5. What flowers does Vianne smell as she says farewell to Antoine in Chapter 3?
(a) Lilies.
(b) Honeysuckle.
(c) Jasmines.
(d) Daisies.

6. How old was Vianne when she first became pregnant?
(a) 12.
(b) 14.
(c) 19.
(d) 16.

7. Who is the man that has caught Isabelle demarking propaganda in Chapter 10?
(a) Didier.
(b) Antoine.
(c) Von Richter.
(d) Captain Beck.

8. How old was Isabelle when her mother died?
(a) 6.
(b) 14.
(c) 4.
(d) 12.

9. Where does Beck announce he is going for a few weeks in Chapter 17?
(a) To see his dying father.
(b) To serve on the front lines.
(c) To see his wife.
(d) To serve as a prison guard.

10. What French general, resistant, and statesman is described in Chapter 8?
(a) Charles de Gaulle.
(b) Juliette Gervaise.
(c) Edith Cavell.
(d) Julien Rossignol.

11. What does Isabelle do with the pilot's flight suit in Chapter 17?
(a) She gives it to a Nazi official.
(b) She gives it to her father.
(c) She burns it.
(d) She throws it in the river.

12. When does Antoine say he will depart for mobilization in Chapter 2?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Sunday.

13. What does Beck bring to dinner in Chapter 9?
(a) Fruit.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Bread.
(d) Wine.

14. What is Isabelle's first mission with the resistance group in Chapter 10?
(a) Distributing flyers for the resistance.
(b) Printing flyers for the resistance.
(c) Passing messages through loaves of bread.
(d) Transporting airmen across the border.

15. What are under the desks in Vianne's classroom in Chapter 7?
(a) Blankets.
(b) Gas masks.
(c) Helmets.
(d) Guns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Isabelle and Gaetan sleep when they arrive at Vianne's home in Chapter 7?

2. Who is the German soldier that will be billeting at Vianne's home in Chapter 8?

3. In what war did Vianne's father fight?

4. Where is Isabelle asked to deliver a message to by the resistance in Chapter 13?

5. In what year does The Nightingale open in Chapter 1?

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