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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Good Old Days.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what country is the author of this novel?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) America.
(d) Germany.

2. How does Madam Conte say she is related to Valentina?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Godmother.
(c) Mother.
(d) Friend.

3. How does Mathilde gain information about Mariette's whereabouts?
(a) She goes to visit her in Paris.
(b) She talks to her young son, Baptistin.
(c) She writes to the priest who married them.
(d) She goes back to visit Esperanza.

4. Who wrote the strangest of all of the letters?
(a) Angel.
(b) Six-Soux.
(c) Eskimo.
(d) Common Law.

5. Who does Angel write his letter to?
(a) His wife.
(b) His lover.
(c) His friend.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Esperanza allow the condemned men do as they ate?

2. Which of the following characters did not believe in the war when he was assigned his number?

3. What does Manech wear as he walks with the others?

4. Which man readily admitted to Esperanza that he had committed self-mutilation?

5. What couldn't Esperanza believe the French would do to their own soldiers?

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