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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the intelligence folder Stern gives to the Allies?
(a) The location and names of all German spies.
(b) An assassination plot against Churchill.
(c) A code to a bank vault in Switzerland.
(d) The location of four concentration camps.

2. What has Mark been pressured by Brigadier Duff Smith to do over the years?
(a) Flee the country.
(b) Design offensive weapons for the Allies.
(c) Join the Nazi party.
(d) Become a true soldier.

3. What has Sarin gas been classified with, according to Smith?
(a) A skull and crossbones.
(b) A British semaphore symbol.
(c) A sun and moon.
(d) A black cross.

4. What even more lethal gas does Smith tell Mark about?
(a) Nullidite.
(b) Fericite.
(c) Heman.
(d) Soman.

5. What military medal does Mark find in his grandfather's box?
(a) A General's Star
(b) The Victoria Cross for Valor.
(c) An Admiral's Cross.
(d) The Purple Heart.

6. What does Mark prove proficient at while being assessed by the instructors?
(a) Shooting a rifle.
(b) Running long distances.
(c) Speaking German.
(d) Cracking codes.

7. Where is Mark invited to work on behalf of the war effort in Chapter 3?
(a) Winston Churchill's office.
(b) Oxford University in London.
(c) Washington D.C.
(d) The front lines of the battle.

8. What kind of engineer is Mark McConnell?
(a) An aircraft engineer.
(b) A chemical engineer.
(c) An architectural engineer.
(d) A railroad engineer.

9. What does Rachel listen to around a lit candle in her cell block?
(a) A reading from the bible.
(b) Nazi propaganda.
(c) The stories of the horrors the women have endured.
(d) Some beautiful songs written by the women.

10. What does Schorner provide Rachel with at the start of Chapter 23?
(a) Suggestions to keep her children from being taken.
(b) An escape route.
(c) A photograph of Hitler.
(d) A bottle of whiskey.

11. What does Mark pack when he sneaks back to the lab?
(a) A small pistol.
(b) A book to read.
(c) His holy Bible.
(d) Two protective suits.

12. What is Anna too important to do, according to Hagan?
(a) Get her hands dirty.
(b) Help save a boy.
(c) Be killed.
(d) Talk to Rachel.

13. What did the men use twigs to do at the end of Chapter 25?
(a) Keep the last cylinder in place.
(b) Mark the spot they had landed.
(c) Start a fire to see by.
(d) Feed themselves until they were rescued.

14. What situation does the woman from another cell block explain has occurred?
(a) The Allies have lost the war.
(b) Hitler has arrived at the camp.
(c) A child has gone missing.
(d) A fire has started.

15. How is Stern's suggestion of bombing met by the Allied leaders?
(a) It is denied and ridiculed.
(b) They move to implement his plan immediately.
(c) They execute Stern instantly.
(d) They believe it is a German plot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of doctor is Mark McConnell?

2. What does Ben Jansen offer a pocket full of diamonds for?

3. Why are the other women staring at Mrs. Jansen while she sits at her bunk?

4. What does Churchill send with Brigadier Smith on his mission?

5. Why is Jonas Stern wanted by British Military Police?

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