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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon what does Albertine depend?
(a) Her son's love.
(b) Her family's largesse.
(c) Government subsidies.
(d) Morphine.

2. How does the narrator see his country for the first time from an outsider?
(a) In reading a book about Russia written by an American author.
(b) In reading a book about Russia written by an English author.
(c) In viewing the interaction between King Phillip and Tsar Nicholas II.
(d) In viewing the French play, "Les Femmes Savantes."

3. How old is Charlotte the last time she speaks to Albertine?
(a) 11.
(b) 19.
(c) 55.
(d) 25.

4. Who is in Charlotte's former home when she returns to her village?
(a) Several teens.
(b) No one.
(c) A young couple.
(d) Albertine.

5. Who is married to Norbert?
(a) Constantine.
(b) It is not specified.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Albertine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose visit to France does Charlotte describe to the narrator?

2. Why does Charlotte go to Russia during the war?

3. What was the nickname of Nicholas II at the time the narrator is in school?

4. When is the last time Charlotte speaks to Albertine?

5. In what context does the narrator imagine the French villages his grandmother describes?

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