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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 does Death carry in Tchernoff's story?
(a) A sickle.
(b) A bow.
(c) A scale.
(d) A sword.

2. Who does Marguerite see at the rail station in Part 2, Chapter 2?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Marcelo.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Julio.

3. How long does Julius think the war will last?
(a) Five months.
(b) Four months.
(c) Four days.
(d) Four years.

4. Who is Julio's roommate?
(a) Argensola.
(b) Chichi.
(c) Marcelo.
(d) Rene.

5. Who do Julio and Argensola encounter on the streets in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Marcelo.
(b) Luisa.
(c) Marguerite.
(d) Tchernoff.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Julio's cousin's profession?

2. Where does Marcelo move his family immediately after Madriaga's death?

3. Where does Julio take Marguerite at the end of Part 1, Chapter 1?

4. Where does Dona Luisa spend much time?

5. How do Julio and Julius feel about each other?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Marguerite go to the rail station in Part 2, Chapter 2, and what happens there?

2. How does Madriaga die and who inherits his property?

3. Describe Julio's return to France, as detailed in Part 1, Chapter 1.

4. Why do Marguerite and Julio leave the garden at the end of Part 1, Chapter 1, and what happens as they leave?

5. In Part 2, Chapter 3, what do Luisa and Elena pray for, and how does Marcelo feel about this?

6. Describe Julio's relationship with Argensola.

7. In Part 2, Chapter 1, what does Marcelo do during the day, and how does it make him feel?

8. When Julio laments not being required to go to war, what does Argensola do?

9. Describe Julio and Argensola's neighbors.

10. Why does Marcelo take his family to visit the von Hartrott family in Germany?

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