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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Gabriel expect to be walking before meeting with British troops?
(a) Three or four days.
(b) Ten days.
(c) One week.
(d) A day or two.

2. In Nanda, who joins Felix in pursuing Gabriel?
(a) Walter.
(b) Felix goes alone.
(c) Walter and Wheech-Browning.
(d) Wheech-Browing.

3. While in confinement in Part Three, who questions Gabriel?
(a) Von Bishop.
(b) Sergeant Gilzean.
(c) Lieutenant Loveday.
(d) Major Jordan.

4. When Liesl visits Gabriel in confinement, how do they communicate?
(a) Through a crack in the wall.
(b) While Liesl brings in food and water.
(c) Through tapping signals in the wall.
(d) By note passed under the door.

5. What item does Felix notice is missing at the pond?
(a) The rope swing.
(b) A heavy statue.
(c) The diving board.
(d) The bench where they first kissed.

6. How does Gabriel stay in the hospital?
(a) By pretending that he can't walk.
(b) By keeping his leg infected.
(c) By helping out the rest of the nurses.
(d) By bribing the nurses.

7. What shocks Walter when he enters his house?
(a) The smell.
(b) The broken glass.
(c) That it is immaculate.
(d) That it is empty.

8. What does Gabriel do in the evenings at the hospital?
(a) Works as a janitor.
(b) Provides intelligence to the Germans.
(c) Plays cards with the other patients.
(d) Sneaks out to watch Liesl bathe.

9. What is Felix's reaction to the letter from Charis?
(a) Felix returns to school.
(b) Felix continues to eat his breakfast.
(c) Felix runs to her cottage.
(d) Felix burns the letter in anger.

10. In Part Four, Chapter Two, what causes many German soldiers to die?
(a) Dehydration.
(b) Spanish influenza.
(c) An attack by the British.
(d) Malaria.

11. What happens to the Colonel in Part Two, Chapter Fourteen?
(a) He is captured.
(b) He is killed.
(c) He is demoted.
(d) He is injured.

12. Who is Charis having an affair with in Part Two, Chapter 13?
(a) Felix.
(b) No one.
(c) Gabriel.
(d) Walter.

13. What is the setting of Part Two, Chapter Fourteen?
(a) England.
(b) America.
(c) Africa.
(d) France.

14. In Part Three, Chapter Five, why is Gabriel unable to watch Liesl bathe?
(a) Her house is full of German officers.
(b) Liesl's husband is home.
(c) Gabriel decides it is inappropriate.
(d) She catches him watching her undress.

15. How many miles is it from where Felix gets off the train to Kibongo?
(a) 60 miles.
(b) 30 miles.
(c) 100 miles.
(d) 120 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Charis meet her lover in a hotel room?

2. What is Felix's title in the British Army in Part Three?

3. In Part Four, who is Felix to train?

4. In Part Two, Chapter Three, who is Gabriel in love with?

5. What news does the British soldier arriving in German territory bring?

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