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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: June 1940: Chapters 51-61.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of gemstone is the Sea of Flames?
(a) A yellow diamond.
(b) An amethyst.
(c) A blue diamond.
(d) A ruby.

2. Who is the engineer that Werner recalls seeing right before the blast in Part Two: 8 August, 1944?
(a) Levitte.
(b) Albert.
(c) Michel.
(d) Bernd.

3. How old is Marie-Laure LeBlanc when she goes blind?
(a) 12.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

4. What is the title of Chapter 2 in Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?
(a) Leaflets.
(b) Grotto.
(c) Bombers.
(d) D-Day.

5. What nickname does Werner describe for Frank Volkheimer in his letters to Jutta in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) The Bear.
(b) The Giant.
(c) The Gun.
(d) The Snake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the furniture lorry drop off Marie-Laure and her father in Part Three: June 1940?

2. How long ago does the narrator say that D-Day occurred in Chapter 5 of Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?

3. How old is Marie-Laure LeBlanc when she is introduced in Chapter 3 of Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?

4. Where are the entrance exams held for the National Political Institutes of Education in Part Three: June 1940?

5. What is the English translation of "L'hotel des Abeilles"?

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