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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Margaret helps Odile sort books in Chapter 8, where does she say she had tea the day before?
(a) Residence of the Belgian ambassador.
(b) Residence of the Swiss ambassador.
(c) Residence of the Italian ambassador.
(d) Residence of the Dutch ambassador.

2. In 1939, when does the army call up all men aged 18 through 35?
(a) September 10.
(b) September 6.
(c) September 9.
(d) September 1.

3. How old was Boris when he joined the army when the Russian Revolution broke out?
(a) 16.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

4. In Chapter 11, what color blouse does Margaret lend Odile for Remy and Bitsi's engagement luncheon?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Pink.
(c) Blue.
(d) Cream.

5. How long has it been since Remy joined the army in Chapter 13?
(a) 11 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 3 weeks.

6. What flowers does Paul give Odile in Chapter 5?
(a) Lilly of the Valley.
(b) Tullips.
(c) Daffodils.
(d) Violets.

7. When does Remy write and thank Odile for sending him Jane Eyre?
(a) December 5, 1939.
(b) December 1, 1939.
(c) November 20, 1939.
(d) November 27, 1939.

8. When Lily snoops in Mrs. Guftafson's mailbox, from where has she seen letters come from?
(a) Boston.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New York.
(d) Denver.

9. What does Professor Cohen teach?
(a) American literature.
(b) French literature.
(c) English literature.
(d) French history.

10. What month will Paul spend in Brittany in Chapter 10?
(a) June.
(b) September.
(c) August.
(d) July.

11. During the war, how many eggs does Mrs. Gustafson say that each person received a month?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

12. Where does Odile buy tickets to for Remy to go hiking?
(a) Saint-Pierre.
(b) Fontainebleau.
(c) Haute Vallee de Chevreuse.
(d) Gatinais.

13. In Chapter 3, how many underlings has Odile's father invited to lunch to meet her?
(a) 14.
(b) 9.
(c) 16.
(d) 11.

14. What does Papa give Remy when he joins the army?
(a) Book.
(b) Binoculars.
(c) Money.
(d) Brass compass.

15. What day of the week do Lily's parents host dinner club?
(a) Monday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Friday.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take Mrs. Gustafson to travel by ship from Normandy to New York?

2. In Chapter 18 at Dunkirk, how many men did fishing boats, dinghies, and naval vessels try to evacuate?

3. How long after Brenda dies does Lily see her dad with another woman?

4. How long after war is declared does Miss Reeder create the Soldiers' Service?

5. When is Lily's mother's funeral?

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