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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 did Papa react to the friendship between his family members and the soldiers?
(a) He was was very angry and hurt.
(b) He thought it was natural in their situation.
(c) He understood it even if he didn't agree with it.
(d) He thought it was wise.

2. What did Jo tell the villagers about the Corporal's actions at the cabin?
(a) He was a traitor.
(b) He was a hero.
(c) He was a villain.
(d) Nothing

3. Why hadn't Grandpere told Jo that he knew about the children?
(a) He promised the widow he wouldn't mention it.
(b) He forgot about it when he was home.
(c) He didn't think Jo could keep a secret.
(d) He thought Jo would tell the soldiers in exchange for money.

4. What did Hubert chase when they went to the woods?
(a) The dog
(b) Children
(c) A bear
(d) A wild boar

5. What happened to Leah?
(a) She was killed by a bear.
(b) She wouldn't leave Benjamin.
(c) She was hurt as she ran.
(d) She was reunited with her parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift did Hubert give the Corporal?

2. How long did the special Mass go?

3. How did Benjamin and Leah react when Jo saw them?

4. Why didn't Jo tell Grandpere about the children?

5. What is special about Michael?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the time of year significant to the plan for the children's escape?

2. What is the children's new hiding spot like, and how did they find it?

3. After Benjamin and Leah are sent away, what thought comforts Jo?

4. What happens to Benjamin when the German patrol is near?

5. Why does the Corporal decide to leave?

6. How do the Germans respond to the sheep herding?

7. What is Jo's father's personality like when he gets back home?

8. What is life like for Jo after the war?

9. How does Jo feel about the return of his father?

10. What happened to the German troops when the war ended?

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