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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hanna ask the presiding judge during the trial?
(a) "What would you have done?"
(b) "Did I have a choice?"
(c) "What was I supposed to do?"
(d) "Why are you punishing me?"

2. In what month do the relocated trials take place?
(a) June.
(b) April.
(c) May.
(d) March.

3. What lie does Hanna tell to Michael in Chapter 11?
(a) She tells him she never saw a note.
(b) She tells him she does not work as a streetcar conductor.
(c) She tells him she cannot read.
(d) She tells him she doesn't love him.

4. During what month does the narrator get ill on the street?
(a) January.
(b) February.
(c) November.
(d) October.

5. What play did Michael and Hanna see at the theater?
(a) War and Peace.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Hamlet.
(d) Intrigues and Love.

6. How many times does Hanna look at Michael during the trial?
(a) Once.
(b) Never.
(c) Three times.
(d) Twice.

7. Where did Hanna serve?
(a) Only at Auschwitz.
(b) Only at Struthof-Natzweiler.
(c) At Auschwitz and a small camp near Berlin.
(d) At Auschwitz and a small camp near Cracow.

8. Why does Michael see Hanna in this place?
(a) He is working as an orderly at a hospital.
(b) He tracks her down through old friends.
(c) She is teaching one of his law classes.
(d) He is a law student attending a seminar on the Nazi trials.

9. At what age did Hanna join the army?
(a) 21.
(b) 18.
(c) 25.
(d) 30.

10. One of the main charges in the case involved a bombing; where was the bombing? Who survived?
(a) A church was bombed; a mother and daughter survived.
(b) A church was bombed; a father and daughter survived.
(c) A hospital was bombed; a father and daughter survived.
(d) A hospital was bombed; a mother and daughter survived.

11. What does Frau Schmitz do for a living?
(a) Frau Schmitz is a factory worker.
(b) Frau Schmitz is a streetcar conductor.
(c) Frau Schmitz is a nurse.
(d) Frau Schmitz is a lawyer.

12. What causes Hanna to say she wrote the report?
(a) The prosecutor wants to call the survivors as witnesses.
(b) The prosecutor identifies her as being the only one available.
(c) The prosecutor makes her admit it.
(d) The prosectuor wants to administer a handwriting test.

13. What does Hanna not want to acknowledge that she had previously admitted to the court?
(a) That she had no knowledge of prisoners in the church.
(b) That she had a key to the hospital.
(c) That she had a key to the church.
(d) That she had no knowledge of prisoners in the hospital.

14. In Chapter 15, what does Sophie ask Michael?
(a) If he is still ill, and if that is the reason why he comes and goes as he pleases.
(b) If he is lying to her about where he is.
(c) If he is in love with her.
(d) If he would like to have a relationship with her.

15. What does Michael feel upon seeing Hanna again?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Love.
(c) Embarrassment.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Hanna?

2. What is the main piece of evidence in the trial?

3. Where is Hanna from?

4. What is unusual about Michael's father's relationship with his children?

5. What floor in the apartment building is the narrator directed to go in the beginning of Chapter 3?

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