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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What startling news does Elizabeth learn about herself?
(a) She is adopted.
(b) She has a half-sister.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She has cancer.

2. Where does Stephen visit Jeanne?
(a) Paris.
(b) Rouen.
(c) Nice.
(d) Amiens.

3. What does Stephen recall when he visits Amiens?
(a) His boyhood days.
(b) The time he spent with the Azaires.
(c) His university years.
(d) A Christmas holiday with friends.

4. What is Stephen doing in France in 1917?
(a) Serving in the war.
(b) Vacationing.
(c) Visiting Isabelle.
(d) Buying an estate.

5. What is Isabelle's answer about meeting with Stephen?
(a) Yes, she will see him.
(b) She will have to think about it.
(c) Absolutely not.
(d) She doesn't remember him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the content of Jack's letter to Margaret?

2. Who tells Stephen that he is doing well one morning?

3. What does Jeanne tell Stephen about Isabelle?

4. Weir's company digs a shallow tunnel to listen for _____________________.

5. How many of Weir's men are buried in the tunnel explosion?

Short Essay Questions

1. What unusual relationship develops between Stephen and Levi?

2. What does Stephen do on his leave in England?

3. What mixed feelings does Stephen have for his men and himself?

4. What are the circumstances that have Stephen and Jack trapped in a tunnel?

5. What is Weir's response when Stephen asks him why he is so anxious to survive?

6. What does Colonel Gray tell Elizabeth about Stephen when she is able to locate him?

7. What shocks Stephen about Isabelle's appearance and what secret does she withhold from him?

8. Why is Stephen being pressured to take an office job during the war?

9. What is Robert's response when Elizabeth asks when he will leave his wife?

10. How does Jeanne make Stephen feel when he visits her?

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