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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 was Josephin's relationship to Ernest?
(a) They were enemies.
(b) They were brothers.
(c) Ernest was Josephin's father.
(d) They were best friends.

2. What did the hens start to do when Jacques came near?
(a) Nothing. They were used to him.
(b) Run away.
(c) Cluck.
(d) Come toward him for food.

3. What would Jacques tell his family about the lycee during dinner?
(a) His homework
(b) His most interesting teacher of the day.
(c) Anecdotes highlighting other students.
(d) Nothing.

4. What happened when Jacques told his mother and grandmother that he had a chance at getting a higher education?
(a) They hugged him.
(b) They laughed at him.
(c) They said he had to work.
(d) They took him out to dinner.

5. What book did the teacher read to the students?
(a) A book about World War I.
(b) A book on etiquette.
(c) The Holy Bible.
(d) McGuffey's Reader.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did feel about getting a hen from the yard?

2. How did Jacques feel when he got the hen?

3. How did Louis feel about getting a hen from the yard?

4. What was the political situation like?

5. What did Jacques feel about summer camp?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe how Jacques got to school each day.

2. How does Jacques feel about his family coming to the awards ceremony?

3. Why didn't Jacques' mother and grandmother want him to go to the lycee?

4. Why did the French come to Algeria, and what did they find?

5. Describe how Lucie reacts to the task and how it makes Jacques feel.

6. Why did Jacques like M. Bernard so much?

7. What handicap did Ernest have, and how did it affect his life?

8. What did Jacques feel about Ernest?

9. How did Ernest feel about his mother?

10. What were the Arabs in the area like?

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