View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the headmistress and the four girls still at Children's House transferred to work at a machine parts factory in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?
(a) The Front.
(b) Saint-Malo.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Essen.

2. What does Bernd describe to Werner and Volkheimer before he dies in Part Six: 8 August 1944?
(a) His last visit with his father.
(b) His last visit with his mother.
(c) His last visit with his brother.
(d) His last visit with his sister.

3. What word from Part Eleven: 1945 refers to the science dealing with the study of mollusks?
(a) Macrology.
(b) Malacology.
(c) Paleontology.
(d) Androgyny.

4. Where does von Rumpel find a bathtub three-quarters full of water in the house in Part Six: 8 August 1944?
(a) On the third floor.
(b) On the sixth floor.
(c) On the fourth floor.
(d) On the second floor.

5. Who are the twins that Jutta works with at the laundry, according to her letter in Part Five: January 1941?
(a) Marie and Claudine.
(b) Eloise and Mary.
(c) Hannah and Susanne.
(d) Sarah and Rebecca.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Werner is summoned to the commandant's office in Chapter 90: "Orders," he is told that his age was recorded wrong. How old does the commandant tell Werner he really is?

2. Where does Werner recall a crimson banner hanging as he wires the radio in Part Six: 8 August 1944?

3. How many days has Werner been trapped under the Hotel of Bees when he first hears Marie-Laure's voice on the radio in Part Eight: 9 August 1944?

4. What is Bernd's first name?

5. How old does Etienne tell his jailers that his is in Part Ten: 12 August 1944?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Werner's group encounter in Vienna in Part Seven: August 1942?

2. What does Werner discover while listening to Etienne on the radio in Part Nine: May 1944? How does Werner deal with the situation?

3. What inspires Volkheimer to find a way to freedom from the collapsed hotel basement in Part Ten: 12 August 1944? How does he escape?

4. How is Bernd's death described in Part Six: 8 August 1944? How does Werner react to Bernd's death?

5. How does Marie-Laure determine that someone is in the house in Part Six: 8 August 1944? How does she react to this information?

6. Where do Marie and Etienne go after the end of the war in Europe in Part Eleven: 1945?

7. How is Marie-Laure affected by the German surrender in Part Eleven: 1945?

8. How are Jutta's circumstances described in Part Eleven: 1945? Where does Jutta live and work?

9. Where does Sergeant Major von Rumpel go inside of Etienne's home in Part Six: 8 August 1944? What is he seeking?

10. Why does Marie-Laure make her way to the attic in Part Six: 8 August 1944? Where does she go in the attic?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 1,051 words (approx. 4 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample