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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. What nationality is the person who creates the ballpoint pen?
2. Who does most of the talking when the Gestapo come to the Thibaut's house?
3. What does Queenie do after telling Maddie about her night when the German almost choked her?
4. What does Queenie call Von Linden that makes him very angry in Part III?
5. About how often does Maddie get sent on "special" missions in Part III?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Queenie take the time to tie down all the cargo in the plane before parachuting out of it?
2. Why does Von Linden order Queenie's mouth to be swabbed with carbolic acid?
3. What are Nikolas Ferber's instructions regarding Julie?
4. What does Paul say in front of the French photographer that makes Maddie even more angry?
5. What happens to Maddie's and Queenie's plane in Part III when they fly to France?
6. How does Maddie feel about Paul?
7. What does Jamie do when Paul says something inappropriate and disrespectful of Maddie?
8. What is the last thing Queenie says to Maddie before jumping out the plane in Part III, and why?
9. Why does Queenie wait until the end of the flight to reveal to Maddie who she is in Part III?
10. What book does Queenie's mother recall in her leaving the windows open for her children?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why do you think Wein chose to write the book partially from Julie's perspective and partially from Maddie's, and how does this choice affect the reader's experience of the book? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
What are some specific events, stories, imagery, and descriptions Wein employs to convey the horror, tragedy, and human cost of WWII to the reader? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
How does Wein handle the topic of torture on the part of the Gestapo in this novel? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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