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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mathilde go to visit in October of 1919?

2. Where did Esperanza meet Manech?

3. What couldn't Esperanza believe the French would do to their own soldiers?

4. What were those that were convicted of self-mutilation but not sentenced to death required to do?

5. Which of the following is one of the things Mathilde was told in the letter she received from Passavant?

Short Essay Questions

1. What steps does Mathilde do to disprove Pierre-Marie's findings?

2. What does Poux tell Mathilde about the five condemned men?

3. Who does Mathilde employ and for what purpose in November of 1919?

4. What did Angel and another man agree to after Angel's request to return to jail was denied and what happened?

5. Where was Angel before the war and how did he end up in the war?

6. What did the Newfoundland soldiers do with the dead?

7. How did Mrs. Desrochelles react when she was told her son was killed in the war?

8. How did Madam Conte describe Valentina and what insight did she provide about Valentina's childhood?

9. What information did Pierre-Marie relate to Mathilde five weeks later?

10. What did Poux see about Mathilde and what did he recommend?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Do you think Benoit did the right thing by trading identities? Why or why not? Would you have done the same thing? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

How do you feel about what Juliette Desrochelles did? Why do you feel that way? What would you have done in her place?

Essay Topic 3

Do you think Mathilde will be able to forgive Juliette? Why or why not? Would you be able to forgive her? Why or why not?

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