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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. At the end of Chapter 43, what does Margaret give Odile when she says she never wants to see her again?

2. In Chapter 26, how much older is Eleanor than Lily?

3. In Chapter 26, what does Odile remember doing with her husband?

4. In Chapter 31, what time does Odile leave the library to go to Professor Cohen's?

5. What time does Dr. Fuchs order the Countess to be at his office in Chapter 31?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 25, why does Odile think something is wrong when she returns to the library?

2. Why does Miss Reeder have to leave the library?

3. Why is Lily's family not getting any sleep in Chapter 26?

4. What news does Professor Cohen have for Odile and Bitsi when they deliver books in Chapter 30?

5. What happened to Remy's bunkmate in the prison camp?

6. What are Remy's last words to Odile in a letter?

7. Why does Lily get in trouble in Chapter 33?

8. What happens in Chapter 28 when Margaret is asked to show her papers?

9. How does Miss Reader and the Countess decide to deal with the restrictions on Jews in the library?

10. Why does Professor Cohen never use one of her vases?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Miss Reeder serves as a mentor for Odile. How does Miss Reeder serve as a mentor for Odile?

Essay Topic 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

When Miss Reeder is first told to leave France, she refuses. What does her refusal have to do with standing up for her principles?

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