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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of fence runs around the Weller property?
(a) Barbed wire.
(b) Cedar plank.
(c) Concrete.
(d) Cast iron.

2. When is Janina feeling completely well in Chapter 7?
(a) Early April.
(b) Mid-March.
(c) Late March.
(d) Mid-April.

3. In Chapter 5, what are prisons made of?
(a) Stones of law.
(b) Bricks.
(c) Cement blocks.
(d) Walls of justice.

4. In Chapter 2, what does Oddball give Janina to drink?
(a) Hot chocolate.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Tea.

5. What type of car does the Commandant drive?
(a) Audi.
(b) Saab.
(c) Jeep.
(d) Toyota.

6. In Chapter 6, what does the postman say that he played with the Commandant 20 years ago?
(a) Cricket.
(b) Polo.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Football.

7. In Chapter 3, what does Oddball bring for the mourners at Big Foot's house?
(a) Brandy.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Tea.
(d) Coffee.

8. In Chapter 3, where had some of the men who are at Big Foot's house worked before they returned to Poland?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Czechoslovakia.
(d) Finland.

9. What do Oddball and Janina name Big Foot's dog in Chapter 2?
(a) Marysia.
(b) Tray.
(c) Louella.
(d) Fly.

10. What type of doctor does Janina consider seeing about her frequent tears?
(a) Family doctor.
(b) Dermatologist.
(c) Allergist.
(d) ENT.

11. What does the postman tell Janina in Chapter 6 that someone saw driving along the dirt roads at daybreak?
(a) Mercedes.
(b) BMW.
(c) Corvette.
(d) Lexus.

12. What type of poetic meter is more natural to Polish verse?
(a) Lambic.
(b) Trochaic.
(c) Spondaic.
(d) Dactylic.

13. Who comes to Janina's house in Chapter 3?
(a) The police.
(b) A doctor.
(c) Coroner.
(d) Lumberjacks.

14. What does the temperature drop to, especially in February, where Janina lives?
(a) -5 F.
(b) -10 F.
(c) -20 F.
(d) -15 F.

15. In Chapter 5, what are the hunters shooting?
(a) Elk.
(b) Deer.
(c) Turkeys.
(d) Pheasants.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how many cats does the police officer tell Janina that his grandmother has?

2. What type of vehicle does Dizzy drive?

3. What was the settlement where Janina lives called before the war?

4. What type of animal does a client bring in the room as a police officer is writing a report for Janina?

5. What color napkins does Oddball use when he serves Janina something to drink in Chapter 2?

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