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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. Who did Vicente send to tell Myriam he had been arrested?
(a) Gabriele.
(b) Jeanine.
(c) Yves.
(d) Jean.

2. What did Nicole become?
(a) An agricultural engineer.
(b) A veterinarian.
(c) A philosophy professor.
(d) A writer.

3. What Hebrew name was given to Claire?
(a) Jeanine.
(b) Myriam.
(c) Noémie.
(d) Emma.

4. What is Chez Léa?
(a) A prison.
(b) A bar.
(c) An opium den.
(d) A secret post office.

5. Who was hoping to meet Lélia and Anne at the town hall?
(a) A high school student.
(b) The mayor.
(c) A local teacher.
(d) Georges.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Myriam's second husband?

2. Who wrote, "More than once I have imagined that certain evil things were absolute, final" (333)?

3. Who did Lélia apologize to in her correspondence?

4. What does Vicente use to catch rabbits?

5. Where was Vicente imprisoned?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who wrote the postcard, and why?

2. Why did Myriam learn to celebrate Christmas?

3. What is significant about how Vicente died?

4. What kind of names do Anne and Georges agree on for their child?

5. What happened after Lélia asked who her biological father was?

6. What was strange about Vicente registering Lélia's birth?

7. How does Myriam and Vicente's relationship with Yves change after they move back to Paris?

8. What did Vicente do immediately after getting released from prison?

9. What was the condition of the returning deportees?

10. What do Lélia and Anne find on their car outside the town hall?

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