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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elizabeth know about Robert?
(a) He is very ill.
(b) He is cowardly.
(c) He is a genius.
(d) He will never leave his wife.

2. Who dies in the aftermath of the tunnel explosion?
(a) Jones.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Jack.
(d) Evans.

3. What do Jeanne and Stephen talk about when he visits her?
(a) His family.
(b) The aftermath of war.
(c) Their future happiness.
(d) Her career.

4. What does Stephen learn after he is rescued from the tunnel?
(a) He has lost his hearing.
(b) The war is over.
(c) The Germans have captured his post.
(d) He is a prisoner of war.

5. Why does Francoise call Elizabeth on a Saturday afternoon?
(a) To tell her she found more notebooks.
(b) To ask if she wants to come to supper.
(c) To schedule a shopping date.
(d) To ask for a ride to church.

6. What is Stephen doing when he sees Jeanne Fourmentier?
(a) Sitting in a bar.
(b) Coming out of a museum.
(c) Mounting his horse.
(d) Walking on a street.

7. What does Jeanne tell Stephen about Isabelle?
(a) She has remarried.
(b) She is terminally ill.
(c) She is living in Amiens.
(d) She has three children.

8. What does Stephen realize about Isabelle?
(a) She never really loved him.
(b) She is too difficult to love.
(c) She is more beautiful than ever.
(d) She no longer loves him.

9. Whose name is dominant in the regimental records Elizabeth is able to access?
(a) Captain Weir's.
(b) Colonel Gray's.
(c) Lieutenant Morton's.
(d) General Sloane's.

10. What does Isabelle NOT tell Stephen about?
(a) Her new job.
(b) Her nervous breakdown.
(c) Her divorce.
(d) Their child.

11. What does Stephen do when he realizes that his rescuer is a German soldier?
(a) He opens his arms wide.
(b) He shoots him.
(c) He shakes his hand.
(d) He runs.

12. Which of the following does Elizabeth NOT find in the trunk in her mother's attic?
(a) Passport.
(b) Hip flask.
(c) Notebooks.
(d) Medals.

13. Jeanne agrees to meet Stephen the next night to tell him _______________________.
(a) Where he can hide his men.
(b) Whether Isabelle will see him.
(c) If she can find him a job.
(d) The location of the French resistance meeting.

14. Section 13 takes place in which country?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) England.

15. Why does Stephen return to France early?
(a) So he can visit Jeanne.
(b) So he can clean his gun.
(c) So he can meet with Weir.
(d) So he can get new equipment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stephen sometimes loves his men for their __________________, but sometimes feels contempt for them.

2. Which of the following is NOT something revealed in one of Stephen's notebooks?

3. How many men, including himself, still survive from Stephen's original platoon?

4. Who is the German solider who leads two men into Stephen's tunnel?

5. What does Stephen recall when he visits Amiens?

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