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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 31, what time does Odile leave the library to go to Professor Cohen's?
2. What color is Lily's dress for her father and Eleanor's wedding?
3. How many stories is The Bon, the nicest department store in Montana?
4. How many years of Professor Cohen's research do the Nazis take in Chapter 22?
5. For how many days does Odile's mother not let her go anywhere after learning Remy died?
Short Essay Questions
1. What comparison does Lily make between the wedding and her mother's funeral?
2. Where do Lily and Mary Louise work the summer before their senior year?
3. What confession do Lily and her dad share after the wedding?
4. In Chapter 26, why does Lily go to see her father?
5. Who is the German who inspects libraries, and how does the inspection of the American Library proceed?
6. What happens in Chapter 28 when Margaret is asked to show her papers?
7. Why does Lily get in trouble in Chapter 33?
8. How does Odile try to deal with the crow letters?
9. Who does the Countess think is responsible for Professor Cohen being arrested and how did she try to help the Professor?
10. How does Miss Reader and the Countess decide to deal with the restrictions on Jews in the library?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Metaphors and similes are figures of speech that are used to make comparisons between things. Metaphors seem to imply an equal comparison, while similes seem to imply a similarity between two things. Does the author use more metaphors or similes in the novel? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers comprehend concepts? How does the use of metaphors or similes help readers make the writing more interesting?
Essay Topic 2
Lily’s mother dies. How do Lily and her father grieve for her mother? How and why do they deal with grief differently?
Essay Topic 3
Setting is the place and time where a novel takes place. What are the settings in The Paris Library? How do the settings evoke feelings or set the mood in the book?
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