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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Laruelle find in the book the bartender returns to him?
(a) Letters from the consul that he never sent.
(b) A copy of the consul's will.
(c) A $100 bill.
(d) A letter from Yvonne.

2. How long is Hugh gone on the ship?
(a) Just a week.
(b) Several months.
(c) One year to the day.
(d) Several years.

3. What request does Quincey make of the consul?
(a) That he not pass out in the alley.
(b) That he not vomit in the garden.
(c) That he not steal books from the library.
(d) That he not yell once inside the palace.

4. What does the man offer the consul after he falls face-first into the dirt after Yvonne has returned to their home?
(a) A cane.
(b) A drink.
(c) A ride.
(d) To call an ambulance.

5. Where does the reader learn, in Chapter 1, that Laruelle is planning to go on a journey?
(a) England.
(b) Canada.
(c) The United States.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Laruelle leave the consul alone in his own home?

2. What does Yvonne do once she arrives back at the consul's house?

3. Where do the animals ride on the bus that Yvonne, Hugh, and the consul take together?

4. What does the mailman bring to Laruelle's house while Yvonne, Hugh, and the consul are visiting?

5. Who is one of the few remaining members of the consul's household staff that Yvonne talks to?

(see the answer key)

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