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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The thief told Jonathan he tried to help, but everyone was ____.
(a) Scared.
(b) Gone.
(c) Asleep.
(d) Hiding.

2. Who was sweating over an open fire?
(a) Maria.
(b) The eldest son.
(c) The carpenter.
(d) Jonathan.

3. Who weeps aloud?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) The hostage.
(c) Maria and the children.
(d) No one.

4. What is cooking on the open fire?
(a) Soup.
(b) Stew.
(c) Porridge.
(d) Akara Balls.

5. After the second knock, who asked a question?
(a) The children.
(b) Jonathan.
(c) The thief.
(d) Maria.

6. I am a ___ man Jonathan tells the thief.
(a) Working.
(b) Honest.
(c) Poor.
(d) Just.

7. The neighbors have to "____" with Jonathan and his family.
(a) Help.
(b) Apologize.
(c) Commiserate.
(d) Celebrate.

8. Who did the thief suggest that Jonathan call for help?
(a) Neighbors.
(b) Police.
(c) Friends.
(d) Soldiers.

9. Jonathan's voice was parched and ____.
(a) Scratchy.
(b) Dry.
(c) Trembling.
(d) Soft.

10. Now that the war is over, according to the thief leader, this is a time for ____ peace.
(a) Brotherly.
(b) Civil.
(c) Much.
(d) New.

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

12. The thief insists he does not like to make "____."
(a) Trouble.
(b) War.
(c) Unhappy.
(d) Mess.

13. Who was violently awakened?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) Maria.
(c) The soldier.
(d) The carpenter.

14. Who agrees with the thief about what it is time for?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) Maria.
(c) His men.
(d) The hostage from the village.

15. After this demand what does the thief do?
(a) Try to open a window.
(b) Knock heavier.
(c) Push at the door.
(d) Try to open the door.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the thief at the door tell the family he wants them to do?

2. Jonathan was breathless while _____.

3. Jonathan's throat felt like ____.

4. The thief asks Jonathan, what we gonna do "____."

5. The thief finally tells Jonathan to bring the money "____!"

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