Monique's Ghostly Encounters and Emotions

In Nazi-occupied France, young Monique encounters a ghostly figure in her room. Despite her mother's dismissal, Monique remains curious and shares her experience with her friend Denise. The girls witness a Nazi attack on Monsieur Marks, a local shopkeeper, which deepens their understanding of the occupation's cruelty. Monique later learns the ghost's name is Sabine, hinting at a deeper connection.

What does Monique think about the moon on the night described?

• It seems unusually bright and festive.

• It is not visible at all.

• It looks dull and gloomy.

• It appears to be hiding behind clouds.

Why does Monique feel the moon is unaware of the war?

• Because it is shining brightly.

• Because it is a new moon.

• Because it is not visible.

• Because it is covered by clouds.

Who does Monique see sitting at the end of her bed?

• Her best friend Denise.

• Her mother.

• A soldier.

• A ghostly figure of a girl her age.

What is Monique's initial reaction to the ghostly figure?

• She is excited and happy.

• She is frightened but then feels fear for the figure.

• She is indifferent.

• She is angry.

How does Monique's mother react when she hears about the ghost?

• She laughs it off.

• She is scared and worried.

• She is intrigued and wants to know more.

• She dismisses it as a dream.

Who is Monique's best friend?

• Denise

• Savine

• Monsieur Marks

• Marcel

What do Monique and Denise notice about Monsieur Marks' candy store?

• It is closed permanently.

• It is filled with new candies.

• Most of the candy jars are empty due to the war.

• It is being renovated.

What happens to Monsieur Marks when the Nazi soldiers arrive?

• He is arrested and taken away.

• He is ignored by the soldiers.

• He is given a warning.

• He is helped by the soldiers.

How do Monique and Denise react to Monsieur Marks' arrest?

• They are happy.

• They are indifferent.

• They are shocked and sobbing.

• They are relieved.

What does Monique's mother say about the Nazi occupation?

• It is beneficial.

• It is permanent.

• It is temporary and France will endure.

• It is a myth.