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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

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

A pocket watch.

A large wedge of cheese.

A tobacco pipe.

A genuine French military uniform.

2.

Why is Mathieu's second attempt to smuggle Kalisz out of the country unsuccessful? (from Pages 70 - 123)

There are German patrols in the rural countryside.

Kalisz is too injured to move through the countryside fast enough.

Kalisz accidentally speaks Polish instead of French to a German officer.

A German officer quickly identifies Kalisz's papers as fakes.

3.

Why are Chantal and Gillen alarmed by the talkative salesman who sits next to them on the train? (from Pages 35 - 68)

The salesman is mentally unwell, and talks at length to himself.

The salesman is clearly a German officer in a poor disguise.

Gillen happens to know the salesman from his life in Britain.

The salesman indicates that he would get a reward for turning Gillen in.

4.

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

They are both dyslexic, and unable to read.

They are too wealthy and recognizable in Parisian social circles.

Émile must use a wheelchair due to a childhood accident.

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

5.

Why is Mathieu's first attempt to smuggle Kalisz out of the country unsuccessful? (from Pages 70 - 123)

The submarine that had been secretly arranged to take Kalisz away runs out of fuel.

The airplane that had been secretly arranged to take Kalisz away in the night has a crash landing.

Kalisz cannot resist punching the German border officer in the nose.

Kalisz is late to an important checkpoint, despite Mathieu's repeated warnings.

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