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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. Who spends the day in the woods with Silvana and Aurek?

2. How many men does Silvana witness the German soldiers killing?

3. Who tells Janusz that he needs to leave for England?

4. What does Silvana worry about while looking at paper clippings?

5. What does Silvana see in the mirror after Tony's gift?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who tends to Janusz in "Poland" and why?

2. What happens at Christmas in "Ipswich"?

3. What is the tree for in "Ipswich"?

4. What does Silvana learn at the woodsman's home in "Poland"?

5. What does Silvana tell Tony after they return from the woods in "Ipswich"?

6. What does Tony give to Silvana in "Felixstowe"?

7. What is Silvana shocked about when Tony arrives to watch Aurek?

8. What does Janusz want to do despite the risk?

9. What does Janusz cling to in "Ipswich"?

10. What happens with Bruno in Scotland?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the character of Gregor and discuss the impact that he has on Silvana and Aurek.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the relationship between Silvana and Aurek prior to them moving to England and discuss how it changes upon their arrival.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the impact that the war has on the characters in the book and compare this to real life experiences.

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