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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the members of The Association say it is useless to push a Levy?
(a) They can fly all by themselves.
(b) They are stronger than others.
(c) They are already down.
(d) They will fall all by themselves.

2. Why does Judith tell their donors that they should thank her?
(a) God will repay them fifty times.
(b) God will repay them twice over.
(c) God will repay them tenfold.
(d) God will repay them a hundredfold.

3. Why did Ernie decide not to join the protest movements?
(a) He was afraid.
(b) He couldn't believe the danger would reach him.
(c) He didn't want to glorify himself.
(d) He wanted to die.

4. What happens to hundreds of German Jewish boys in 1934?
(a) They flee the country.
(b) They committ suicide.
(c) They form gangs.
(d) They convert to Christianity.

5. What does Ernie's moustache cause him to resemble?
(a) A St. Bernard.
(b) A hound.
(c) A Great Dane.
(d) A poodle.

6. Golda, the red-haired girl Ernie rescues, tells him that the Nazis would not have taken her with them because ____________.
(a) She isn't pretty enough.
(b) Her older brother was coming to protect her.
(c) They were about to leave.
(d) She is stronger than they were.

7. What does Ernie do to get the attention of the military in Drancy?
(a) Tears off his gold star.
(b) Faints in the street.
(c) Demands admission to the camp.
(d) Attacks an officer.

8. What is Ernie's goal as a he roams the Rhone Valley?
(a) To cultivate his highest instincts.
(b) To cultivate his lowest instincts.
(c) To behave as a Just Man.
(d) To become a civilized man.

9. What is the last thing Ernie promises the children?
(a) He will go into the kingdom with them.
(b) They will not be killed.
(c) He will keep them safe from harm.
(d) They will not be imprisoned.

10. What does the aide request of the SS officer?
(a) Permission to cry.
(b) Permission to torture Ernie.
(c) Permission to laugh.
(d) Permission to leave the room during the interrogation.

11. What did Ernie review in the infirmary as he recovered from his torture?
(a) Everything that had happened to the Levy family.
(b) Everything that had happened to Just Men.
(c) Everything that had happened to him.
(d) Every form of mental and physical distress.

12. What is in the bridal chamber when Ernie and Golda first enter in Ernie's dream?
(a) A rooster and a fish.
(b) Doves and butterflies.
(c) A sewing machine, a bundle, and a cot.
(d) A canopied bed.

13. What does Ernie agree to do with The Association?
(a) Live with them.
(b) Go to their dances.
(c) Sign up to join.
(d) Publicize their meetings.

14. What is a brioche?
(a) A jowl.
(b) A paunchy belly.
(c) A beard.
(d) A sweet roll.

15. What work does Ernie find in Paris?
(a) Bicycle messenger.
(b) Crystal maker.
(c) Apprentice tailor.
(d) Machine operator.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the democracies of the world respond to German anti-semitism?

2. What did the Nazi officer do with Golda's musical instrument?

3. What does Ernie have to sew to stay with The Association?

4. What was Ernie's assignment in the French army?

5. What were suicidal Jews at Buchenwald requested to do?

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