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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jasper get angry with Claudia during their trip to Rocqueville?
(a) He does not want to spend time with her old uncle.
(b) He thinks she's flirting with someone.
(c) She spends all their money.
(d) He thinks she took the column writing job away from him.

2. Where does Claudia recall having drinks with Tom during his leave?
(a) Caesar's Palace.
(b) Cairo Palace.
(c) Summer Season.
(d) Winter Palace.

3. When Claudia revisits Egypt as a tourist, why is her bus companion disappointed?
(a) Because none of the mummies were alive.
(b) Because he could not enter a tomb.
(c) Because you can no longer climb up the pyramid.
(d) Because there is an additional fee for lunch.

4. What jobs does Tom tell Claudia he had originally planned to have after the war?
(a) A TV personality and actor.
(b) To become a student, and then a teacher.
(c) A broadcaster and magazine writer.
(d) A journalist and member of Parliament.

5. How old was Lisa when she got married?
(a) 21.
(b) 17.
(c) 19.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Claudia believe should have been killed in the war?

2. According to Claudia, all history is a history of...

3. Whom does the reader learn about in Chapter 2 that had a dog that did a special trick?

4. Who does Claudia call an "unprincipled bastard?"

5. Where was the camp that Claudia visited in late 1945 located?

(see the answer key)

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