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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 Nathalie DuFaure tell Julia she found?
(a) Sarah's phone number.
(b) Sarah's birth certificate.
(c) Sarah's address.
(d) Sarah's wedding announcement.

2. What is Julia's interview like, with the person Mara Rainsferd put her in touch with?
(a) It keeps being postponed and ultimately never happened.
(b) Awkward because of language differences.
(c) Satisfying.
(d) Horrible.

3. What does the curator at the Memorial Museum tell Julia?
(a) That there's no escaping the shadow of what happened there.
(b) That most people don't care what happened there.
(c) That interest in the history comes and goes in waves.
(d) That this is the center of attempts to memorialize the war and the deportations.

4. Why are the DuFaures worried about Rachel?
(a) They are afraid that Rachel will die.
(b) They are afraid that Rachel's sickness is infectious.
(c) They are afraid the doctor called the police.
(d) They are afraid that the infection will spread.

5. Who calls Julia to say that Mr. DuFaure would like to meet with her?
(a) Bertrand.
(b) Nathalie DuFaure.
(c) Eduard.
(d) Bamber.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Gaspard DuFaure?

2. Who does Julia meet at the Rainsferd house?

3. How does the narrator characterize the trip to Paris?

4. Where do Julia and Bamber travel next?

5. What does Julia tell Bertrand about the baby?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Julia interaction with Eduard.

2. What does the narrator say Julia is troubled by?

3. What does Julia decide to do about her pregnancy and her marriage?

4. What does Julia learn from Sarah's wedding announcement?

5. What point in the development of the plot does this moment signify?

6. What decision does Julia change her mind about?

7. What happens to Julia after her meeting with William Rainsferd?

8. Describe Rachel's arrest at the DuFaures'.

9. What does Franck Lévy tell Julia Jaramond about the Tézacs' apartment?

10. Describe Julia arrival at the Rainsferds house.

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