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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Papa react to the friendship between his family members and the soldiers?

2. How did Grandpere learn about the children?

3. How did Madame Hocada's husband die?

4. What does Benjamin do before they leave to drive the sheep up the mountain?

5. How did Papa react after hearing what Jo was doing?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What happened when Jo saw Benjamin and Leah in town?

4. Where does Grandpere go when the Germans come to Madame Horcada's house?

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

6. What happens when the Germans arrive?

7. How does the Corporal show that he cares about Hubert?

8. What happened while Jo was out looking for eagles with the Corporal?

9. How does Grandpere help heal the rift between the father and the son?

10. Why does the Corporal decide to leave?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are the ramifications of Benjamin's injured ankle? How will this affect the children he is trying to get to safety? How does it affect Madame Horcada?

Essay Topic 2

How was Madame Horcada viewed by the village children? What did Jo learn about her as he spied through the window?

Essay Topic 3

Explain why Leah and Benjamin had to go into hiding and why they chose this spot.

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