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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 sudden urge does the narrator have?
(a) To find out if Charlotte is still alive.
(b) To write his mother.
(c) To visit his sister.
(d) To go to the United States.

2. What story does the narrator tell about a young French boy?
(a) The boy saves the king's life.
(b) The boy won a world-wide contest.
(c) The boy almost kills the king despite all the guards.
(d) The boy is sentenced to death.

3. What shatters when Pashka touches it?
(a) An accordian which is very old.
(b) The ice on the lake.
(c) A glass flower vase.
(d) The stained glass in the foyer of the school.

4. What was a problem many publishers have with the narrator's manuscript?
(a) It has many errors due to translation problems.
(b) It is hand written.
(c) No problems.
(d) He is a Russian writing in French.

5. What is the narrator learning with his class?
(a) Sequencing movements.
(b) First aid.
(c) Braille.
(d) Carpentry.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Charlotte become pregnant?

2. What does the narrator now enjoy?

3. Why is the narrator not allowed to travel to the USSR?

4. Who surrounds Charlotte and asks for money?

5. Where does the narrator spend days?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the narrator feel guilty concerning his grandmother?

2. What does the narrator do upon returning from Russia?

3. What does Charlotte's last story for the narrator tell him?

4. How does Pashka feel about the narrator's new popularity and what does Pashka do about it?

5. Why does the narrator not call or write Charlotte after he finds her and what does he do while waiting to see her?

6. What does the narrator feel when he is staying in the tombs and what symptoms did he think he had?

7. What do the narrator and Pashka do on their fishing trips?

8. What does the narrator learn from Mr. Bond about Charlotte in the last chapter?

9. What does Charlotte tell the narrator about death?

10. How does the narrator's encounter with the girl with russet-colored hair occur and how does it work out between them?

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