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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. When were Ephraim and Emma arrested?
(a) January 1943.
(b) July 1941.
(c) October 1942.
(d) February 1944.

2. Who was the mayor's secretary when Ephraim and Emma visited the town hall on July 16th?
(a) Rose Madeleine.
(b) Jeane.
(c) Vicente.
(d) Gabriele.

3. Where were Jacques and Noémie taken last?
(a) Auschwitz.
(b) Paris.
(c) Lodz.
(d) Piviers.

4. Who was related to the Rabinovitch's housekeeper?
(a) Jean.
(b) The mayor.
(c) Monsieur and Madame Francois.
(d) Vicente.

5. Who says "Knowledge is the true essence of nobility" (55)?
(a) Anne.
(b) Myriam.
(c) Lélia.
(d) Ephraim.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the other name for Convoy 14?

2. Where was the postmark on the postcard?

3. Why did Ephraim and Anna Gavronsky not get married?

4. Who observed Myriam and found her to be less pretty than Vicente's last girlfriend?

5. Who is Vicente's big sister?

Short Essay Questions

1. What item did Maurice give Jacques?

2. What had Emma and Ephraïm packed when they were arrested?

3. Why did Ephraïm and Emma travel to Pesach?

4. What was upsetting to Noémi about a tea party held by a classmate?

5. What question did Gerard ask his mother about tattoos, and how did she respond?

6. Describe Myriam and Vicente's wedding.

7. What did Emmanuel do when he moved to Paris?

8. What was the Roberte Affair?

9. In the dialogue between a grandmother and child, what does the child reveal?

10. Who is Vicente Picabia?

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