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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is August taking the minutes?
(a) The women cannot read or write.
(b) The women want to focus on the meeting.
(c) The women do not have pens.
(d) The women are talking too quickly.

2. What is Scarface's role in the community?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Dentist.
(c) Bonesetter.
(d) Farmer.

3. Why do Autje and Neitje fear Ona?
(a) She never speaks to them.
(b) She attacked them with a scythe.
(c) She frequently yells at them.
(d) She is thought to have lost all fear.

4. When did August move back to the colony?
(a) Spring 2002.
(b) Spring 2008.
(c) Winter 2009.
(d) Winter 2005.

5. How many days do the women have to organize their response?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

6. Who makes a lot of noise in their sleep?
(a) Salome.
(b) August.
(c) Ona.
(d) Nettie.

7. What did August tell Peters he would do?
(a) Write stories about the colony.
(b) Get baptized.
(c) Share his knowledge of the outside world.
(d) Teach the women English.

8. What did the women write next to their names to indicate they did not want to attend the meeting?
(a) X.
(b) A.
(c) O.
(d) N.

9. What physcial attribute sets Ona apart from the other women?
(a) Her smile is natural.
(b) Her teeth are fake.
(c) Her hair is looser.
(d) Her hair is blonde.

10. How many attacks did the colony experience?
(a) About 25.
(b) Fewer than 10.
(c) Over 200.
(d) Around 100.

11. Who asks August to take the minutes?
(a) Ona.
(b) Greta.
(c) Salome.
(d) Agata.

12. How old is Miep?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 15.
(d) 8.

13. Who is Miep?
(a) Ona's daughter.
(b) August's mother.
(c) Salome's daughter.
(d) Greta's mother.

14. Who was listening to the music coming from the truck?
(a) Agata and Greta.
(b) Salome and Nettie.
(c) Mina and Ona.
(d) Neitje and Autje.

15. Who is the father of Ona's child?
(a) A rapist.
(b) Julius.
(c) Klaas.
(d) August.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man August recognized from his childhood?

2. Who says, "A very small amount of hate is a necessary ingredient to life" (26)?

3. What was the name of August's mother?

4. What image represented "stay and fight"?

5. Who owns the place where the women met?

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