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Sarah's Key Checkpoint #1: []
 * < **1. When is "Sarah's Key" set?**
 * a)** 2002.
 * b)** 1941 and 1996.
 * c)** 1942 and 2002.
 * d)** 1942-1945.


 * 2. Where is "Sarah's Key" set?**
 * a)** Prague and Paris.
 * b)** Paris.
 * c)** Orleans.
 * d)** London.


 * 3. What is the girls doing at the beginning of the novel?**
 * a)** Hiding in a basement.
 * b)** Being deported to a concentration camp.
 * c)** Eavesdropping on her parents.
 * d)** Fleeing from Paris.


 * 4. What language are the girl's parents speaking?**
 * a)** German.
 * b)** English.
 * c)** Polish.
 * d)** French.


 * 5. Where does the girl's parents' fear come from?**
 * a)** The aerial bombs.
 * b)** The fascists.
 * c)** The economy.
 * d)** The Germans.


 * 6. What is the girl's father's occupation?**
 * a)** Factory foreman.
 * b)** Publisher.
 * c)** Scientist.
 * d)** Teacher.


 * 7. Where does the girl's father spend time when he is not working?**
 * a)** The library.
 * b)** The pub.
 * c)** The club.
 * d)** The basement.


 * 8. Who is at the door when there is a knock?**
 * a)** A neighbor.
 * b)** French police.
 * c)** German police.
 * d)** The girl's cousin.


 * 9. What do the people at the door tell the girl's mother to do?**
 * a)** Tell her to flee.
 * b)** Arrest her.
 * c)** Tell her to pack her things.
 * d)** Warn her that the police are coming.


 * 10. What is the girl's mother's reaction to this?**
 * a)** She flees immediately.
 * b)** She sobs, but complies.
 * c)** She collapses.
 * d)** She yells and carries on.


 * 11. How old is the girl's brother?**
 * a)** One.
 * b)** Two.
 * c)** Seven.
 * d)** Four.


 * 12. What does the mother tell the girl?**
 * a)** To run.
 * b)** To pack her things.
 * c)** To get her coat and get ready to go.
 * d)** To get her brother and pack some things for him.


 * 13. What does the girl do to her brother?**
 * a)** Tells him to run away.
 * b)** Locks him in a cubby-hole.
 * c)** Loses sight of him.
 * d)** Tells him to hide.


 * 14. What promise does the girl make to her brother?**
 * a)** To take care of him.
 * b)** To be back as soon as possible.
 * c)** Never to forget him.
 * d)** To come back that evening.


 * 15. When does the girl think she will see the boy again?**
 * a)** Within a few days.
 * b)** That night.
 * c)** Never.
 * d)** At the end of the war.


 * 16. How old is the girl?**
 * a)** Four.
 * b)** Fourteen.
 * c)** Ten.
 * d)** Seven.


 * 17. Where do the police believe the boy is?**
 * a)** School.
 * b)** The cubby hole.
 * c)** The country.
 * d)** A neighbor's house.


 * 18. What does the concierge do as the girl and her mother leave the building?**
 * a)** Intervene.
 * b)** Sneer.
 * c)** Apologize.
 * d)** Collapse. ||< **19. Who do the girl and her mother see in the street?**
 * a)** Other Jews.
 * b)** Other political refugees.
 * c)** Other immigrants.
 * d)** Other professor's families.


 * 20. What does the concierge tell the police?**
 * a)** To go to Hell.
 * b)** To treat the girl and her mother well.
 * c)** That the girl and her mother are not Jewish.
 * d)** Where to find other Jews.


 * 21. What does the neighbor say as the girl and her mother leave?**
 * a)** She objects to their treatment.
 * b)** She tells them that everything will be fine.
 * c)** She curses at them.
 * d)** She threatens them.


 * 22. How does the narrator describe how people felt about the girl's family?**
 * a)** They were loved.
 * b)** They were treated suspected as spies.
 * c)** They were reviled.
 * d)** They were not noticed.


 * 23. How did the police react when the mother objected to going?**
 * a)** They gave her more time.
 * b)** They let her stay.
 * c)** They pushed her along.
 * d)** They beat her.


 * 24. What does the father do when the girl and her mother are leaving?**
 * a)** Fights with the police.
 * b)** Emerges from hiding.
 * c)** Calls the neighbors for help.
 * d)** Shoots at the police.


 * 25. How do the girl's parents react when they hear about the boy?**
 * a)** They are relieved.
 * b)** They both pass out.
 * c)** They are horrified.
 * d)** They start a fight, and are beaten.


 * 26. What do the parents tell the girl?**
 * a)** That the boy will die.
 * b)** That the neighbors will find the boy.
 * c)** That they will get the boy that night.
 * d)** That they are not going home.


 * 27. How is the family transported away from their neighborhood?**
 * a)** By foot.
 * b)** By train.
 * c)** By cart.
 * d)** By bus.


 * 28. What does the girl think this predicament has to do with?**
 * a)** The Germans.
 * b)** The economy.
 * c)** The yellow stars on their clothes.
 * d)** Their religion.


 * 29. What is stamped on the family's identity cards?**
 * a)** French.
 * b)** Exile.
 * c)** Foreigner.
 * d)** Jew.


 * 30. How did the restrictions affect the girl?**
 * a)** She was beaten regularly.
 * b)** She was forced to work long hours cleaning the sidewalks.
 * c)** She could not leave the house.
 * d)** She could not play in the park.


 * 31. What kind of food and drink did the girl and her mother find at their new location?**
 * a)** Sufficient.
 * b)** Rotten.
 * c)** Plentiful.
 * d)** Sporadic.


 * 32. How does the girl spend her time at the new location?**
 * a)** With her head between her knees.
 * b)** Making friends.
 * c)** Attempting to escape.
 * d)** Looking for food.


 * 33. What ailments were NOT among the ailments described as afflicting the people at the new location?**
 * a)** Anxiety.
 * b)** Rickets.
 * c)** Heart attack.
 * d)** Stillborn baby.


 * 34. What does the narrator say the girl thinks about at her new location?**
 * a)** How her brother will escape from the cubby.
 * b)** Where her friends are.
 * c)** When she will eat.
 * d)** Why she has to wear a yellow star.


 * 35. Why is Julia Jaramond looking forward to taking over Mame Tézac's apartment?**
 * a)** She will have an office.
 * b)** She will have a servant.
 * c)** She will be closer to the center of the city.
 * d)** She will be in charge of redecorating.


 * 36. What was Velodrome d' Hiver before it was a holding site for Jews?**
 * a)** A stadium.
 * b)** A campground.
 * c)** A ghetto.
 * d)** A race track. ||