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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Michel grow to respect and love his wife during his illness?
(a) He knows she will have to make a living for the family.
(b) He appreciates her artwork.
(c) For her practicality and kindness in nursing him back to health.
(d) She has a beautiful voice and sings to him while he is sick.

2. What does Michel's wife do while he is sick?
(a) Stays with him and prays for him.
(b) Shops in the local market and spends all his money.
(c) Goes for long walks to get away from him.
(d) Hangs out with local children in the park.

3. What is the diagnosis the doctor gives Michel?
(a) Cirosis.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Hepatitis.
(d) Sclerosis.

4. What is Michel really doing as his wife walks ahead at their new walking place?
(a) Playing marbles with the children.
(b) Meeting lots of new boys.
(c) Resting in the shade.
(d) Breathing exercises in the fresh air.

5. What is the main character's nationality?
(a) American.
(b) Italian.
(c) South American.
(d) French.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Michel realize he's never had a break from his studies?

2. Where do Michel and his wife shop on their honeymoon?

3. Who are the friends to which Michel confesses?

4. As Michel works aggressively toward a full recovery, what does Michel put aside to concentrate more on his physical recovery?

5. What startles the boy who comes to play in Michel's hotel room?

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