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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The Son or The First Man, Lycee.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was around to tell Pierre and Jacques what to expect from the lycee?
(a) M. Bernard.
(b) Jacques' mother.
(c) The grandmother.
(d) No one.

2. What were people drawn to in Ernest, including Jacques' grandmother?
(a) His ability to debate.
(b) His patience.
(c) His infectious humor that never left.
(d) His beauty.

3. Where did the boys sneak away to in the summer?
(a) The beach.
(b) The stables.
(c) The market.
(d) The ball field.

4. How did Jacques feel about being on a boat?
(a) He worried about drowning.
(b) He loved the sound and feel of being on a boat.
(c) He always got sea sick.
(d) He thought it was fine, but preferred trains.

5. How did Jacques feel about siestas?
(a) He knew he needed them.
(b) He found them relaxing and pleasant.
(c) He looked forward to going to bed.
(d) He hated them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did he and his friends stop on the way to the field?

2. What did the grandmother think of Lucie's haircut?

3. What did people think about Ernest?

4. Where would all the children gather?

5. What did Jacques about male friendship when he was out with his uncle?

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