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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. What does Mark realize will be Anna's fate in the mission?

2. What is Rachel concealing that Sturm attempts to confiscate?

3. What does McConnell believe he and Stern are being used as?

4. Who are the members of the Polish resistance that Anna, Mark and Stern meet with?

5. What does Anna tell Mark kept her from being seen with her love?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Brandt ask to meet with Schorner in Chapter 31, and how does Schorner react?

2. Who approaches Ariel when he is leaving Brandt's office to prepare for the attack and what does this person tell him?

3. What happens when Stern notices five men standing between the Women's Block and E Block?

4. In Chapter 22 what happens to Stern when he visits the women's block at Totenhausen Camp?

5. What scene does Schorner arrive just in time to see in Chapter 26?

6. What do Mark, Stern, and Anna plan in Chapter 33 in order to carry out their mission?

7. Describe the conversation between Anna and Ariel in Chapter 38.

8. Who is Sabine, and why does she become a problem for Mark, Stern, and Anna?

9. In Chapter 42, how does Schorner deal with Stern and what does he realize about Anna?

10. In Chapter 37 what good news does Schorner tell Rachel?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Which characters are present in the novel as the protagonist and the antagonist? Why are these characters labeled in this way?

Essay Topic 2

What traits do the surviving prisoners in this story display as a whole, and how do you think these traits benefit their ability to survive?

Essay Topic 3

How would the story be different if Mark did not think his brother had died due to Smith's manipulation?

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