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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. Why does Annemarie believe that Kirsti did not feel fear when stopped by the German soldiers?
(a) She was too innocent to feel fear.
(b) She was too happy to feel fear.
(c) She was too excited to feel fear.
(d) She was too dumb to feel fear.

2. Who does Annemarie think about while she is waiting for her mother to return from taking the Rosens to the boat?
(a) Henrik.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Papa.
(d) Peter.

3. What childhood story does Annemarie tell herself on the trip to her Uncle's boat to deliver a package?
(a) Little Red Riding Hood.
(b) Snow White.
(c) Cinderella.
(d) Jack and the Beanstalk.

4. What is Annemarie startled to learn about Peter?
(a) He is in the Resistance.
(b) He went to Sweden with the Rosens.
(c) He is German.
(d) He is dead.

5. Which of the following does Annemarie think must be scarier than being involved in dangerous situations?
(a) Thinking.
(b) Worrying.
(c) Waiting.
(d) Fighting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the baby need to be drugged according to Henrik?

2. Who was the character of Peter based upon in real-life?

3. In Chapter 17, how many more years is it until the war ends?

4. What does Annemarie do in Chapter 10 when the German soldier asks her about who died?

5. What does Peter tell Mama to do once she has delivered the Rosens to Henrik in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Annemarie react when the soldiers take her bread in Chapter 15?

2. Why was cocaine added to the mixture placed on the handkerchief?

3. How does the jacket in Chapter 11 make Ellen realize that her life has changed significantly?

4. What comforts many members of the group gathered for the mourning of Aunt Birte?

5. What awakens Annemarie as she dozed off in the rocking chair in Chapter 10?

6. In Chapter 13, what does Inge tell Annemarie to do should the soldiers stop her?

7. Who does Annemarie pretend to be like as she talks to the German soldiers while she is taking package to her uncle in Chapter 15?

8. Who tipped off the Rabbi who warned the Jews that the Germans were rounding them up?

9. How does Ellen react to having to wear a hand-me-down jacket?

10. Why was Mama a good choice to lead a group to Henrik's boat?

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