View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does David do to the Swiss man that he has never done before?
(a) He talks to him.
(b) He hugs him.
(c) He beats him.
(d) He waves at him.

2. What does the woman say about David's spirit?
(a) That it is strong.
(b) That it is missing.
(c) That it has been broken.
(d) That it is silent.

3. Who does David credit for his escape?
(a) King.
(b) Himself.
(c) Sophie.
(d) God.

4. Why does the driver not want to go past Faido?
(a) He is tired.
(b) He doesn't want to go father.
(c) The weather is bad.
(d) There are police patrols.

5. Why does David stay so long in the house?
(a) He is afraid of police in towns ahead.
(b) He doesn't want to move on.
(c) He has access to books.
(d) He likes the children in the house.

6. What does David ask God to do?
(a) Save the dog.
(b) Save the men from King.
(c) Help Maria through life.
(d) Save him.

7. How does David plan to escape?
(a) By killing the farmer.
(b) By sneaking away at night.
(c) By asking the farmer to release him.
(d) By cutting a hole in the wall, and digging through the snow.

8. What does the wife of the household fear, if the farmer beats David?
(a) That he will kill them in their sleep.
(b) That he will run away.
(c) That he will tell police.
(d) That he will hit him back.

9. Why doesn't David go back?
(a) He knows he will fall in love with Maria.
(b) He knows he can never belong.
(c) He knows he will be captured.
(d) He knows he will be tortured.

10. Why does the farmer lock the stable door one night?
(a) He is afraid the police will find David.
(b) He realizes spring is quickly approaching.
(c) He is afraid of the dog.
(d) He is afraid David will kill him.

11. In what aspect does David feel Carlo's parents were wrong about him?
(a) His height.
(b) His love.
(c) His anger.
(d) His speech.

12. Where is David steered to earn money?
(a) Train stations.
(b) Ship yards.
(c) Boat docks.
(d) Hotels.

13. What does David believe God is trying to teach him?
(a) That Carlo was not bad.
(b) That he is stupid.
(c) That Carlo was bad.
(d) That the farmer is a good person.

14. What does David do as soon as he can afford to?
(a) Writes Carlo a letter.
(b) Writes Edith a letter.
(c) Writes Maria a letter.
(d) Writes Sophie a letter.

15. What did Johannes tell David about responsibility?
(a) Always to blame "them".
(b) That there is always something one can do to help a situation.
(c) Never to take responsibility for something that wasn't his fault.
(d) Always to blame others.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the mother want David to leave?

2. Who does David meet inside the church?

3. What does David start to believe he is?

4. Why is the situation actually advantageous for David?

5. What does Giovanni respect David for?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 520 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample