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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mark confide in about his horrific discovery?
(a) His brother David.
(b) His pastor.
(c) No one; he keeps it to himself.
(d) His wife.

2. What was Mark's grandfather named?
(a) Luther McConnell.
(b) Thomas McConnell.
(c) Abraham McConnell.
(d) Mark McConnell.

3. How many people does Smith tell Jonas are in the camp in Chapter 17?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) He is unsure.
(c) Three hundred.
(d) Sixteen thousand.

4. What does Ben Jansen offer a pocket full of diamonds for?
(a) His son's life.
(b) A cigarette.
(c) A hot meal.
(d) A quick death.

5. What does Rachel use to avoid Schorner's advances?
(a) She offers him her daughter instead.
(b) She feigns illness.
(c) Her recent status as a widow.
(d) Poison.

6. What does Schorner provide Rachel with at the start of Chapter 23?
(a) Suggestions to keep her children from being taken.
(b) A photograph of Hitler.
(c) An escape route.
(d) A bottle of whiskey.

7. Who does Mark think had the telegram delivered?
(a) His mother.
(b) His uncle.
(c) Adolf Hitler.
(d) Brigadier Smith.

8. What caused the unfortunate boy's mother to attack Brandt?
(a) He attempted to rape her.
(b) She was drunk.
(c) He killed her husband.
(d) The boy was shredded by three guard dogs.

9. Why are the other women staring at Mrs. Jansen while she sits at her bunk?
(a) She is crying tears of blood.
(b) She has developed a horrible rash.
(c) Her father-in-law is on the cell block and should not be.
(d) She is chanting very loudly.

10. What has Sarin gas been classified with, according to Smith?
(a) A British semaphore symbol.
(b) A skull and crossbones.
(c) A sun and moon.
(d) A black cross.

11. What is brought to Mark that horrifies him in Chapter 4?
(a) A picture of the devastation in Germany.
(b) The head of his grandfather.
(c) An intercepted message from a Nazi spy.
(d) A sample of Sarin gas.

12. What even more lethal gas does Smith tell Mark about?
(a) Nullidite.
(b) Soman.
(c) Heman.
(d) Fericite.

13. Why is the winch wrapped in steel in Chapter 8?
(a) The low price of steel in Germany.
(b) It's conductivity.
(c) A copper shortage.
(d) Steel is the strongest metal.

14. What military medal does Mark find in his grandfather's box?
(a) The Victoria Cross for Valor.
(b) An Admiral's Cross.
(c) The Purple Heart.
(d) A General's Star

15. What operation does Mark offer to take over for Sergeant McShane?
(a) Cooking meals.
(b) Teaching Polish.
(c) Saving the suffocating man.
(d) Cracking coded messages.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brigadier Smith show Jonas in their meeting in Chapter 24?

2. What does Mark pack when he sneaks back to the lab?

3. Where does Jonas realize Brigadier Smith is getting his information?

4. What does Brigadier Smith offer Jonas Stern after Stern's escape?

5. What does Mark want Smith to know in Chapter 22?

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