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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 long does Lily watch a soap opera until her father finds out and stops her from watching?
(a) 2 months.
(b) A month.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 5 weeks.

2. In Chapter 13, what is Professor Cohen researching for a novel she wants to write?
(a) 16th century Italy.
(b) 16th century Spain.
(c) 16th century France.
(d) 16th century Germany.

3. In Chapter 15, what do the libraries contain that are make up for each regiment?
(a) 100 magazines and 150 books.
(b) 25 magaines and 50 books.
(c) 50 magazines and 100 books.
(d) 150 magazines and 200 books.

4. At the American Library in Chapter 3, how many subscribers are Parisian?
(a) 1/2.
(b) 1/4.
(c) 1/3.
(d) 2/3.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Melvil Dewey create the Dewey Decimal system?

2. In Chapter 15, how many days after Bitsi receives a letter from Remy do Odile and her parents get a letter from him?

3. In Chapter 16, how much time does Miss Reeder want Odile to volunteer at the American Hospital?

4. In Chapter 20, how many days does Odile tell Remy in a letter that her father made her stay home from the library?

5. How old was Odile when her aunt Caro introduced her to the card catalog?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reasons for wanting the job at the library does Odile give in a note she writes Miss Reeder?

2. What type of relationship has Lily had with her mother before her mother got sick?

3. In Chapter 3, what are some impetuous things that Odile remembers her brother doing?

4. Where is Odile when the first bombs go off, and what is it like?

5. What happens when Remy visits the library to see Odile at work in Chapter 8?

6. What does everyone wear on the day that Bitsi comes for lunch in Chapter 11?

7. How does Remy pack when he leaves for the army and why?

8. What does Odile learn about Paul and his family when they take a walk in Chapter 10?

9. What makes Odile realize that the war is on the way?

10. Why has Odile been so set on learning a trade, getting a job, and saving money?

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