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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Ten: 12 August 1944: Chapters 148-165.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has it been since Etienne has left his home in Part Three: June 1940?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 years.

2. Whose bookshop does Etienne recall as he lay in the bombed prison in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?
(a) Monsieur Hublin's bookshop.
(b) Monsieur Bazin's bookshop.
(c) Monsieur Ruelle's bookshop.
(d) Monsieur Hebrard's bookshop.

3. What does the phrase "belle laide" mean in English, according to the narrator in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?
(a) Beautiful ugly.
(b) Beautiful woman.
(c) Blue cloud.
(d) Beautiful child.

4. Who are the twins that Jutta works with at the laundry, according to her letter in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) Eloise and Mary.
(b) Marie and Claudine.
(c) Hannah and Susanne.
(d) Sarah and Rebecca.

5. The stone that pops out of the miniature house and into Marie-Laure's palm is described as being what size, in Part Zero: 7 August, 1944?
(a) The size of a pigeon's egg.
(b) The size of a tennis ball.
(c) The size of a golf ball.
(d) The size of a chicken egg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Sergeant Major von Rumpel's daughters can sing well, according to the narrator in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?

2. According to the legend that the museum curator relates of the Sea of Flames in Part One: 1934, what must be done with the gem in order for the curse to be lifted?

3. Where is Etienne held prisoner in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?

4. What ship is described in Marie-Laure's reading over the radio in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?

5. What is the name of the German truck that carries electrical gear in Part Seven: August 1942?

(see the answer key)

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