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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. What does Kirsti show to the German soldiers when they are stopped getting on the train in Chapter 6?
(a) Her black shoes.
(b) Her new dress.
(c) Her doll.
(d) Her star of David necklace.

2. For what does Mama say she has prepared the living room at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) A visit from Aunt Birte.
(b) A visit by the soldiers.
(c) A casket.
(d) The girls to play.

3. In Chapter 9, where does Annemarie go after dinner to have a private conversation with her uncle?
(a) Barn.
(b) Attic.
(c) Boat.
(d) Beach.

4. What item was Annemarie surprised to see on the table in the morning for breakfast at Uncle Henrik's?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Cream.
(c) Butter.
(d) Cereal.

5. What does Mrs. Rosen insist Annemarie and Ellen do on their way to school the day after being stopped by the German soldiers?
(a) Stay home from school.
(b) Walk a different way.
(c) Be polite and kind to the soldiers.
(d) Take Annemarie's baby sister with them.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Ellen apologize to the family in Chapter 6?

2. Why are the German soldiers suspicious that Ellen is not who she says she is?

3. What holiday does the German soldier ask Mama if she is traveling to her brother's to celebrate?

4. Which of the following characters feels the most comfortable with the visit to Uncle Henrik?

5. Whose house had Annemarie been visiting when she saw Sweden?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Annemarie tell Ellen she must remove the necklace?

2. How does Uncle Henrik tell Annemarie it is easier to be brave?

3. How long does Mrs. Johansen tell Kirsti she will have to wait for a cupcake?

4. Why does Papa agree it would be better if Mama takes the girls alone to Uncle Henrik's house?

5. For what is Annemarie told in Chapter 8 that the living room was prepared?

6. Why do you think Annemarie does not know what happened to her sister when she died?

7. After what does Kirsti name the new kitten?

8. How do the people survive the cold while the electricity has been rationed?

9. What comparison does Annemarie make between the King of Denmark and the Jews?

10. How do the girls forget about their troubles once they get to Uncle Henrik's house?

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