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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Good Old Days.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Biscuit and Eskimo have in common?
(a) They both loved to cook.
(b) They were both woodworkers.
(c) They both loved Vera.
(d) They both were condemned prisoners.

2. How does Mathilde gain information about Mariette's whereabouts?
(a) She talks to her young son, Baptistin.
(b) She writes to the priest who married them.
(c) She goes to visit her in Paris.
(d) She goes back to visit Esperanza.

3. What does Eskimo want to be given to his lover?
(a) The deed to his house.
(b) The items he has hidden in his safe.
(c) All of his savings and an apology.
(d) The news of his death.

4. What does Mathilde do when she gets home?
(a) Tries to contact one of the family members of another person on the list.
(b) Cries from grief over her lost love.
(c) Looks through the items Esperanza gave her.
(d) Talks to her family about what Esperanza told her.

5. What had the captain been before the war?
(a) Barber.
(b) Artist.
(c) Prison guard.
(d) History teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was this novel written?

2. How many men accompanied the condemned men to the trench?

3. Which of the following characters is from Paris?

4. What was Bastoche's job before he joined the army?

5. When did Madam Conte say Valentina lasted visited?

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