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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Patty decide to obey her mother in Chapter 6?
(a) She hopes she will see Anton.
(b) Being alone at home is better than being shunned at the store.
(c) Her father threatens to beat her.
(d) She does not want her sister to get dirty.

2. What does Patty tell Charlene Madlee she wants to be when she grows up?
(a) A shopkeeper.
(b) A reporter.
(c) A beautician.
(d) A teacher.

3. Why doesn't Patty want to obey her mother in Chapter 6?
(a) She is afraid to be seen.
(b) She has just put on a clean dress.
(c) She is bored at home.
(d) She knows the beautician will ruin her hair.

4. In Chapter 3, where is Patty when the German prisoners arrive?
(a) In the Bergen's store.
(b) In school.
(c) At her grandmother's house.
(d) At home.

5. What does Patty offer to do for Charlene Madlee?
(a) Sweep her floor.
(b) Get her a glass of tea.
(c) Work in her stockroom.
(d) Show her the German prison camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Patty's ethnic heritage?

2. What is Patty's grandmother worried about in Chapter 5?

3. Why are the horizontal stair boards removed from the stairs leading to the hideout?

4. How does Patty's mother treat her on a consistent basis?

5. What impresses Patty about Anton Reiker?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Grimes ask Patty to not let anyone know that he bought her lunch?

2. Why does Patty throw up in Chapter 7?

3. What makes Patty cry in Chapter 18?

4. Why does Patty enjoy working in the Bergen's store?

5. Describe Edna Louise.

6. Why does Anton compare Mr. Bergen to Hitler?

7. What explanation does Patty give for assisting Anton?

8. What new information does Patty attempt to tell her parents in Chapter 6?

9. How does Patty attempt to wound her father in Chapter 15?

10. What other institution does Patty compare to the girl's reformatory?

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