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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. Who pounds on the door during the gathering around the casket at Uncle Henrik's house?
(a) Peter.
(b) Papa.
(c) A German soldier.
(d) Henrik.

2. What was Mr. Rosen's profession?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Banker.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Tailor.

3. Where is the character who dies at the end of the book buried?
(a) Next to Lise.
(b) Nowhere, his body was never found.
(c) In a numbered grave.
(d) At sea.

4. What does Peter announce once the psalm has been read in Chapter 10?
(a) That the soldiers are returning.
(b) That it is time.
(c) That they all must hide.
(d) That he must leave.

5. What does Peter give to Mr. Rosen in Chapter 11?
(a) A package to give to Henrik.
(b) Drink.
(c) Food.
(d) Warm clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item from the casket does Peter give to Ellen?

2. Where does Mama instruct Annemarie to put the package in Chapter 13?

3. When does Henrik leave for his boat in Chapter 10?

4. What did Annemarie's mother tell her to be if she is stopped by soldiers?

5. Which of the following were mixed and placed on the handkerchief to confuse the dogs?

Short Essay Questions

1. What awakens Annemarie as she dozed off in the rocking chair in Chapter 10?

2. Describe how Lise was killed.

3. Why does Annemarie choose to take a path which winds deeply into the woods while she is taking a package to her uncle in Chapter 14?

4. Why was cocaine added to the mixture placed on the handkerchief?

5. In Chapter 13, what does Inge tell Annemarie to do should the soldiers stop her?

6. Who does Annemarie pretend to be like as she talks to the German soldiers while she is taking package to her uncle in Chapter 15?

7. What does Annemarie think about Papa as she waits for her mother to return from taking the Rosens to Henrik's boat?

8. What coincidence happens as Annemarie tells a story to herself on her trip to visit Uncle Henrik?

9. How does the jacket in Chapter 11 make Ellen realize that her life has changed significantly?

10. Why does Annemarie think waiting and wondering are scarier than being involved in the danger?

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