View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Gemma telling Becca the fairy tale story in Chapter 15?
(a) On a school bus.
(b) At the park.
(c) At the movie theatre.
(d) During a baseball game.

2. Who is Wanda?
(a) Magda's aunt.
(b) Becca's friend.
(c) A reporter from the local newspaper.
(d) A tour guide.

3. Who recognizes Gemma in a photograph in Chapter 12?
(a) Harvey.
(b) Samantha.
(c) Randolph.
(d) Marge.

4. What does Becca bring to Magda as a gift in Chapter 18?
(a) An American guidebook.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) A bouquet of roses.
(d) Blue jeans.

5. What do Becca's parents think of her travel plans in Chapter 16?
(a) They are indifferent to her plans.
(b) They object to them.
(c) They are supportive of her plans and promise to help her prepare for the trip.
(d) They are touched that she wants to find the answers.

6. Who is Samantha?
(a) Becca's sister.
(b) Becca's college friend.
(c) A tour guide in Oswego.
(d) Stan's friend.

7. What rumors about the refugee camp does Randolph comment on in Chapter 12?
(a) That the refugee camp was at one time the location of a WWII think tank.
(b) The rumor that the refugees were living in luxury in the camp.
(c) That the refugee camp was funded by the German government.
(d) That the refugee camp faced bomb threats on a weekly basis.

8. According to Gemma, what does a peasant warn the prince not to do?
(a) Leave his horse behind.
(b) Eat anything he did not cook himself.
(c) Enter the kingdom, as no one who goes in survives.
(d) Kiss the princess.

9. What special day is it in Chapter 21?
(a) Valentine's Day.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Halloween.
(d) Veteran's Day.

10. Where is Brda?
(a) Vistula.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Bydgoszcz.
(d) Toruń.

11. What does Becca note about Gemma's Sleeping Beauty version in Chapter 12?
(a) It does not have the magical elements found in the traditional story.
(b) It is much longer than the traditional story.
(c) It doesn't end happily like the traditional story.
(d) There are more characters in the traditional story.

12. What does Harvey note about Kulmhof?
(a) There was never a woman to escape from there.
(b) It was a lovely town.
(c) The word was used secretly by the prisoners.
(d) It was greatly damaged during the war.

13. According to Gemma in Chapter 17, what must the prince do to keep the people alive?
(a) Record their memories in a book.
(b) Sing to them everyday.
(c) Tell the people in the future about their lives.
(d) Feed them medicine.

14. What lie does Becca tell Shana in Chapter 16?
(a) That she is having plastic surgery.
(b) That she is going to rehab.
(c) That she is going overseas for work.
(d) That she is going to Europe on vacation.

15. What does Sylvia try to do when she calls Becca in Chapter 16?
(a) Tries to convince Becca to invite her along.
(b) Tries to convince Becca to tell her a secret.
(c) Tries to convince Becca not to travel.
(d) Tries to convince Becca to lend her money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will Magda do with her gift from Becca?

2. What is Kulmhof?

3. What type of tree is Becca's favorite?

4. Who is Magda Bronski?

5. According to Gemma, what is still clinging to the palace walls when the prince arrives there?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 562 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample