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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. Who was the old man with the canary that Jacques went to visit?
(a) His best friend from childhood.
(b) His old boss.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His former teacher.

2. What pastime did Ernest thoroughly enjoy?
(a) Reading.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Walking around the city.
(d) Riding subways.

3. What separated the two worlds in Jacques?
(a) Transportation limitations.
(b) The cultures.
(c) The Mediterranean.
(d) Memories.

4. What did Jacques have to give up to be friends with Georges?
(a) Eating meat.
(b) His sandwich at lunchtime.
(c) His love of reading.
(d) Saying dirty words.

5. What was the hallway like?
(a) Cramped.
(b) Spacious.
(c) Light.
(d) Dark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jacques ask Veillard about?

2. What type of book mostly appealed to Jacques?

3. What happened after the fight between Ernest and Josephin?

4. How was the outside in comparison to the hallway?

5. What did Jacques and Pierre take to get to school?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were the Arabs in the area like?

2. Why does Jacques go to Jacques, and what does he find?

3. What does Jacques realize about his father?

4. How did Jacques and Pierre feel about school in general?

5. How did M. Bernard feel about the children of war victims?

6. What does Jacques do on Thursdays?

7. How did Ernest feel about his mother?

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

9. What did Jacques feel about Ernest?

10. What was Ernest's relationship like with his sister?

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