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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does he notice this about Hannelore?
(a) At a church social at the river.
(b) At a dinner at the rectory.
(c) At a party at Hanna's home.
(d) At choir practice.

2. Where does Hanna find Rolf the next morning?
(a) At the old quarry.
(b) In the library.
(c) Near the river.
(d) In a hayloft.

3. What causes Manfred's father to become violent?
(a) Paranoia.
(b) His boss.
(c) Nothing; he was a gentle man.
(d) Alcohol.

4. Who is Veronika?
(a) Trudi's housekeeper.
(b) Hanna's mother's friend.
(c) The new school teacher.
(d) Hanna's nanny.

5. Why does Manfred's father hang Manfred out the window?
(a) Playing with Manfred.
(b) To force the police to leave his home.
(c) To make his wife be quiet.
(d) To force Manfred's mother to give him the grocery money.

6. What does Immers do a few months after the incident?
(a) Dies.
(b) Moves away.
(c) Finally apologizes.
(d) Moves into a new house.

7. What does Hanna tell Rolf?
(a) She is glad Rolf is upset.
(b) She is sad about the missing cow.
(c) She knows all about Rolf's American father.
(d) She is happy that he and Klar are getting along again.

8. What does Immers try to give more space in which to grow?
(a) The stronger roses.
(b) The stronger violets.
(c) The new parakeet babies.
(d) The puppies his one female dog has.

9. What does Manfred's father keep begging of his wife?
(a) To speak to him.
(b) To tell him if she has anymore money.
(c) To divorce him.
(d) To take the children to her mother's home.

10. About what does Hanna think when she gets back to shore?
(a) Her mother and her swimming together.
(b) Her mother's picture she has on her dresser.
(c) Her mother's paintings.
(d) Her dead infant brother.

11. With whom does Immers live?
(a) No one.
(b) His disabled daughter.
(c) The other folks at the home.
(d) His son and daughter-in-law.

12. What does Veronika think she is doing by her actions?
(a) Keeping Hanna from becoming a spoiled brat.
(b) Keeping Hanna from getting fat.
(c) Helping the students become outstanding.
(d) Saving Hanna.

13. How does Manfred's father try to manipulate his wife?
(a) He threatens divorce.
(b) He puts a noose around his neck.
(c) He puts a gun to Manfred's head.
(d) He puts a gun to his head.

14. What do Hanna and Renate decide to do?
(a) Try to find Hans-Jurgen.
(b) Go swimming in a storm.
(c) Ask permission to skip school one day.
(d) Skip school without permission.

15. What does Hanna decide to do?
(a) Run away.
(b) Live with her grandparents.
(c) Go to boarding school.
(d) Live with her aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hanna do one day when she wants away from her father's new girlfriend?

2. What does Immers take care of all the time?

3. What does Manfred's father ask his wife when he returns from a bar after holding Manfred out the window?

4. What does Rolf finally agree to do?

5. What precipitates Manfred's father's death?

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