2. Who is also up with Jonathan when the neighbors come to call?
(a) The children.
(b) Maria.
(c) Maria and their eldest son.
(d) His eldest son.

3. The thief leader tells Jonathan that he is not a ____ thief.
(a) Good.
(b) Patient.
(c) Violent.
(d) Bad.

4. The thief asked, after the cry of alarm, "you ____ finish?".
(a) Soon.
(b) Almost.
(c) Are.
(d) Done.

5. Who helped the thief do what he offered?
(a) A captured neighbor from the village.
(b) His men.
(c) The soldiers.
(d) The police.

6. After Jonathan responds to thief leader's suggestion now the thief leader wants to talk "____."
(a) Peace.
(b) Negotiation.
(c) Business.
(d) Money.

7. By the time Jonathan began this negotiation his voice had become ____.
(a) Softer.
(b) Breatheless.
(c) Hoarse.
(d) Louder.

8. When Jonathan tries to negotiate what does the thief leader threaten to do?
(a) Let hsi men have Maria.
(b) Break down the door.
(c) Shoot everyone inside.
(d) Come inside and hurt the family.

9. Who did this person call first to help in the alarm cry?
(a) The soldiers.
(b) The neighbors.
(c) No one they just cried out.
(d) The police.

10. Who yells, "shut up?"
(a) Soldier.
(b) Jonathan.
(c) Neighbor.
(d) Thief leader.

11. Who calls Jonathan "my friend?"
(a) His wife.
(b) The man whose payment was stolen.
(c) The carpenter.
(d) The thief leader.

12. What sounded like it might have fallen after the second knock?
(a) The vase by the door.
(b) The flower pot by the door.
(c) The door.
(d) The knocker on the door.

13. How many more voices did Jonathan think he heard outside his house after the thief's offer?
(a) At least five.
(b) A lot.
(c) Six.
(d) At least a half doxen.

14. How many times did the thief knock before making a demand?
(a) Twice.
(b) Several times.
(c) Three times.
(d) Once.

15. The thief asks Jonathan, what we gonna do "____."
(a) Here.
(b) About this.
(c) With you.
(d) Now.