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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3, Chapter 2, what do Marcelo and Argensola discuss?

2. What is Marcelo's castle used for at the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 6?

3. Who does Julio unexpectedly encounter during his journey in Part 2, Chapter 4?

4. In Part 3, Chapter 3, what maps is Marcelo shown?

5. Why does Julio travel in Part 2, Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Marcelo's castle at the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 6?

2. Describe Marcelo's dinner with the Count in Part 2, Chapter 5.

3. How does Marcelo feel at the end of Part 3, Chapter 3?

4. Why does Julio return to Paris in Part 3, Chapter 4, and what happens during his stay?

5. What happens in Part 3, Chapter 1 when Luisa visits Argensola?

6. Why is it difficult for the party in Part 3, Chapter 5 to find Julio's grave?

7. In Part 2, Chapter 5, where is Marcelo taken, and why? What does he see?

8. Describe the reunion between Marcelo and Julio in Part 3, Chapter 3.

9. At the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 4, what does Julio learn about Marguerite?

10. What is the importance of the battle of the Marne?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How is foreshadowing used in "The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse"? Choose one major instance of foreshadowing and follow it through the book, concluding with the resolution of the foreshadowing.

Essay Topic 2

Describe how Julio Desnoyers' character develops throughout the novel. What events elicit changes in Julio's character, and in what ways?

Essay Topic 3

How are Germany and France characterized as nations? Compare and contrast the actions of these two nations.

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