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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Beck say he was present during the bombing in Chapter 9?
(a) Digne.
(b) Cognac.
(c) Chartres.
(d) Tours.

2. What does the term "gendarme" refer to?
(a) A a military force charged with police duties among civilian populations.
(b) The person in command of a ship.
(c) A place where large numbers of people, especially political prisoners or members of persecuted minorities, are deliberately imprisoned.
(d) A place where arms are kept.

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

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

5. Where is the unnamed elderly woman living in Chapter 1?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Oregon.
(d) New York.

6. What month is it in the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) March.
(b) April.
(c) November.
(d) September.

7. What do Beck and the German soldiers do when they come to Vianne's home in Chapter 13?
(a) They abduct Ari.
(b) They shoot Rachel.
(c) They abduct Sophie.
(d) They tear down a wall.

8. What plan is developed for getting the pilot to safety in Chapter 18?
(a) They will cross the mountains into Spain.
(b) They will fly him out to England.
(c) They will cross the border into Austria.
(d) They will cross the mountains into Germany.

9. Who claims to have recommended Isabelle for the resistance efforts?
(a) Gaetan.
(b) Von Richter.
(c) Antoine.
(d) Didier.

10. Who is the leader of the resistance group that Isabelle meets with in Chapter 10?
(a) Captain Beck.
(b) Antoine.
(c) Didier.
(d) Henri.

11. With whom does Isabelle tell Vianne she is going to travel in Chapter 13?
(a) Didier.
(b) Henri.
(c) Julien.
(d) Gaetan.

12. Why is Vianne fired from her job in Chapter 17?
(a) For questioning the authorities.
(b) For her involvement with Isabelle.
(c) For slapping a Nazi official.
(d) For distributing resistance flyers.

13. What is the name of Rachel's daughter?
(a) Isabelle.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Vianne.

14. What does Rachel show Vianne that she and her daughter will have to wear in Chapter 20?
(a) Blue stars.
(b) Yellow stars.
(c) Red crosses.
(d) Red stars.

15. What happens before Isabelle loses contact with the family she is being sent from Paris with in Chapter 5?
(a) The horse carriage runs away.
(b) The Germans shoot them.
(c) The car is bombed.
(d) The car runs out of gas.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Isabelle reads a notice in Chapter 19 that says women discovered assisting airmen will be what?

3. What is Isabelle's first mission with the resistance group in Chapter 10?

4. Who brought the note for Isabelle in Chapter 13?

5. In what year is Chapter 14 set?

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