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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. How does the narrator describe how people felt about the girl's family?
(a) They were reviled.
(b) They were treated suspected as spies.
(c) They were not noticed.
(d) They were loved.

2. What is Bertrand's attitude toward Julia?
(a) Dismissive.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Respectful.
(d) Worshipful.

3. Where does the girl's parents' fear come from?
(a) The economy.
(b) The fascists.
(c) The aerial bombs.
(d) The Germans.

4. What does Julia know instinctively about Mame Tézac's apartment?
(a) It was where her aunt had locked away her brother.
(b) It was haunted.
(c) It was going to be very expensive to restore.
(d) It had belonged to Jews.

5. How does the mother change at Beaune-la-Rolande?
(a) She gets fierce.
(b) She gets sick and weak.
(c) She collapses from within.
(d) She becomes a shell of her former self.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the parents tell the girl?

2. What does the girl think this predicament has to do with?

3. What does the neighbor say as the girl and her mother leave?

4. How many Jews were deported from Vel d'Hiv' in July 1942?

5. What do the police tell the people?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does it happen that two members of the family do not go with the police?

2. How are the girl and her mother treated as they leave the apartment building?

3. Describe Julia Jaramond's relationship with her husband.

4. What does pregnancy mean for Julia?

5. Describe the girl and her parents' departure for Beaune-la-Rolande.

6. What does the girl do when the girls are separated from their mothers?

7. How does the narrator describe the site of Vel d'Hiv'?

8. Where are the girl and her parents sent to, before their final destination?

9. Where do the girl and Rachel go after Beaune-la-Rolande?

10. When and where does "Sarah's Key" take place?

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