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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lina say when Andrius asks her if she is scared as she is stealing logs?
(a) She says she is simply cold.
(b) She says the soldiers are too cold to come out and catch her.
(c) She says Kretsky gave her permissioni.
(d) She says she does not care what happens.

2. How does Mrs. Arvydas appear?
(a) Upset.
(b) Disheveled.
(c) Nice.
(d) Hungry.

3. Why is Lina embarrassed?
(a) The prisoners are strip searched.
(b) The prisoners have to undres in front of the soldiers.
(c) The prisoners are given better food and many fight others for the food.
(d) She loses her head for a minute and cries in front of the soldiers.

4. Where has the boat crossed when the prisoners start getting excited that they are going to America?
(a) The English Channel.
(b) They do not know where they are.
(c) The Arctic Circle.
(d) The Black Sea.

5. What does Lina do the next time she sees Andrius?
(a) Blushes at his attentions.
(b) Tells him he does not look dirty or hungry.
(c) Cries.
(d) Thanks him for the extra food he brings.

6. What is Lina going to be asked to do?
(a) Draw a map of the farm.
(b) Betray Andrius.
(c) Be the commander's secretary.
(d) Draw a portrait of the commander.

7. What does the mother of a girl who dies do?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Attacks a soldier.
(c) Attacks the doctor.
(d) Jumps off the train when the girl's body is removed.

8. What happens when Kretsky gets off the boat?
(a) He is shot.
(b) He is ordered back on it.
(c) He is given new orders.
(d) He is met by his sister.

9. What does Elena have Lina take Mr. Stalas?
(a) A potato.
(b) A beet.
(c) A note.
(d) Some medicine.

10. What does Lina learn about Jonas?
(a) He has been injured.
(b) He is very ill.
(c) He has escaped.
(d) He has been conscripted for Stalin's army.

11. What do they learn about the Japanese?
(a) They bombed Pearl Harbor.
(b) They are defeated.
(c) They have advanced to the Philippines.
(d) Nothing.

12. What do the soldiers start throwing in the dirt?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Food.
(d) Papers.

13. What is good about the time around Christmas?
(a) The snow has abated somewhat.
(b) It is so cold, the guards don't venture out much.
(c) The administrator allows them to go into the village.
(d) The people are feeling a little optimistic.

14. About whom does Lina think as they are eating?
(a) Kretsky.
(b) Andrius.
(c) Mr. Stalas.
(d) Her father.

15. What does Mrs. Rimas learn?
(a) That her husband has been shot.
(b) That her son is able to get to England.
(c) That her husband is still alive.
(d) That her daughter is able to get to England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Janina tell the bald man?

2. What does Elena notice about Andrius and Lina?

3. What are the prisoners told?

4. What is Trofimovsk?

5. What is Alexandras Lukas' job?

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