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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. How is Anton attacked on the way to Amsterdam in the First Episode?
(a) By fire.
(b) By plane.
(c) By machine guns.
(d) By ambush.

2. Why does Anton do his homework at home in the First Episode?
(a) He does not want to be caught.
(b) The school is not open because of the coal shortage.
(c) His father does not like what is taught at the school.
(d) The school is not open because the teachers are all at war.

3. What is the Steenwijk family doing when they hear shots?
(a) Eating dinner.
(b) Listening to the radio.
(c) Playing a game.
(d) Sleeping.

4. Of the executed Resistance members remembered by the monument, who was the only one born in the previous century?
(a) Mr. Steenwijk.
(b) Ploeg.
(c) Anton's mother.
(d) Takes.

5. How does Anton travel to Amsterdam in the First Episode?
(a) By foot.
(b) On a boat.
(c) With a convoy.
(d) In a plane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who first moves the body of the man who was shot?

2. With whom is Anton living during the Second Episode?

3. Why does Anton speculate that Peter's name is not on the monument?

4. In what year does Anton return to Haarlem for the first time since he was 12?

5. In the First Episode, who dresses Anton in a helmet and jacket?

Short Essay Questions

1. Upon arriving in Amsterdam, what happens to Anton in the First Episode?

2. What do the German soldiers do to Anton's home Carefree?

3. What are the guests talking about at the birthday party in the Second Episode?

4. Why does Anton not know about the memorial to the Resistance hostages until Mrs. Beumer tells him?

5. In the Second Episode, why does Anton leave the birthday party early?

6. Why does Mr. Steenwijk teach Peter and Anton at home?

7. Describe the neighborhood in which Anton grows up.

8. When did Anton treat a Nazi youth with kindness?

9. Describe Anton's childhood neighbors.

10. In the First Episode, why does Anton not jump out of the truck when the convoy is attacked?

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