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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Lise engaged to?

2. What pulls up to the house in Chapter 9, which signals that Henrik and Annemarie should return to the house?

3. Which country did not have Nazi soldiers, according to Annmarie?

4. Where do the girls play during the day at Uncle Henrik's?

5. What does Kirsti show to the German soldiers when they are stopped getting on the train in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Annemarie jealous of Ellen on the Thursday before her parents leave?

2. Why does Uncle Henrik tell Annemarie in Chapter 9 that he and Mama are lying?

3. Why does Papa agree it would be better if Mama takes the girls alone to Uncle Henrik's house?

4. Why do you think Annemarie does not know what happened to her sister when she died?

5. How long does Mrs. Johansen tell Kirsti she will have to wait for a cupcake?

6. To whom does Annemarie realize she is inadvertently lying in Chapter 9?

7. How does Ellen feel as she falls asleep that first night at Annemarie's house?

8. How does Ellen offer to fix Kirsti's shoes?

9. For what is Annemarie told in Chapter 8 that the living room was prepared?

10. What comparison does Annemarie make between the King of Denmark and the Jews?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay discussing how reality was blended into fiction to create this novel. Use information from the text to support your essay.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay describing how Annemarie must feel learning that her sister was a member of the Resistance.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay about Annemarie as a character and human. Would you be able to be as brave as Annemarie? Support your answers

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