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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Lieutenant ask the people the soldiers brought in?
(a) He asked if they were injured.
(b) He asked if they were from Spain.
(c) He asked if they had anyone else with them.
(d) He asked if they were Jews.

2. What alerted the soldiers on the mountain?
(a) A gunshot
(b) Grandpere's yell
(c) Leah's scream
(d) The bear

3. How did Papa react after hearing what Jo was doing?
(a) He was angry at his son for putting the family at risk.
(b) He was nervous for his son.
(c) He felt remorse for his previous actions.
(d) He wanted to hurt the Jews.

4. How did the stranger react when he was told about Jo's work in the household?
(a) His face darkened.
(b) He was exuberent.
(c) He was appreciative.
(d) He praised Jo.

5. Why did Grandpere choose to tell the secret?
(a) Madame Horcada released him from his promise.
(b) He forgot it was supposed to be a secret.
(c) Papa thought his son was betraying him.
(d) He thought they needed help.

6. How did Laurent feel about his own father?
(a) He really missed him.
(b) He didn't like him and didn't want his father to come home.
(c) He loved him as a hero.
(d) He thought his father was dead.

7. What did the Corporal talk to the soldiers about?
(a) How much he liked the villagers
(b) Old Germany
(c) The eagles and the nest
(d) The previous war

8. Why was Hubert dancing and playing his drum?
(a) Benjamin was coming home.
(b) The war was over.
(c) Anya arrived in town.
(d) It was Jo's birthday.

9. Where did the children hide at the top of the mountain?
(a) In the cave
(b) Behind rocks
(c) In the cabin on the mountain
(d) Behind trees

10. What was the church like on the night of the special Mass?
(a) Only the villagers were there.
(b) Only the Germans were there.
(c) Completely full
(d) No-one showed up.

11. Who was the "stranger" in Jo's home?
(a) His teacher
(b) The Corporal
(c) His father
(d) Benjamin

12. What did the villagers bring up the mountain?
(a) Instruments
(b) Cows
(c) Sheep and pigs
(d) Food

13. According to Papa, who would divide the animals in the evening?
(a) The children
(b) The shepherds
(c) The priest
(d) The fathers

14. What did Benjamin ask the Lieutenant?
(a) He asked if they could join the army.
(b) He asked if they could sit down.
(c) He asked if they could leave.
(d) He asked if they could have a drink.

15. What did the Corporal do when he saw Jo looking scared by the cabin?
(a) He immediately went to inspect the cabin.
(b) He ran to get Jo a chair.
(c) He asked him if he was all right.
(d) He called the soldier back saying it was time to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Corporal give Hubert as a gift?

2. Why didn't the patrol see the person at the edge of the woods?

3. How did the villagers treat the soldiers after Benjamin left?

4. What was Papa like when he came home at curfew each night?

5. Why was Jo worried about what the Corporal would see?

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