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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Mathieu's former lover, Klara, actually want to reunite with him? (from Pages 35 - 68)

She is sheltering a British pilot in her house and does not know what to do with him.

She is bored with her married life and wants an affair.

She wants to recruit him to the Communist Resistance.

She is a German double agent who attempts to arrest Mathieu.

2.

Why are Émile and Claudette de Boiselliers not ideal people to work with, in Mathieu's mind? (from Pages 127 - 181)

Émile must use a wheelchair due to a childhood accident.

They are religious and unwilling to do any operations on the Sabbath.

They are too wealthy and recognizable in Parisian social circles.

They are both dyslexic, and unable to read.

3.

How does Madame Vigne, owner of a small shop of religious items, agree to help the Resistance? (from Pages 70 - 123)

She offers her store as a "mailbox," where members of the Resistance can secretly leave messages for each other.

She is willing to offer the Resistance a spiritual blessing that revitalizes their spirits.

She is small enough to comfortably fit inside a suitcase, a skill that will be helpful on later missions.

She is willing to bankroll their entire operation.

4.

In the final scene of the book, where do the couple at the restaurant say that Jean Leveque, a.k.a. Mathieu, lived after escaping German occupation? (from Pages 185 - 234)

Argentina.

London.

Barcelona.

Switzerland.

5.

What symbolically important gift does Mathieu purchase for Joëlle's birthday? (from Pages 1 - 35)

A large wedge of cheese.

A tobacco pipe.

A genuine French military uniform.

A pocket watch.

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