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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What pub does Maddie want to take Queenie to in Part II?
(a) The Green Man.
(b) The Red Hen.
(c) The Longboard.
(d) Grendel's Den.

2. What is the German air force called?
(a) Hardwaffe.
(b) Lindwaffe.
(c) Aerwaffe.
(d) Luftwaffe.

3. What does Maddie bring into the shelter during an air raid in Part I?
(a) A dog.
(b) A tin of chocolate.
(c) A book.
(d) An umbrella.

4. What phrase do Queenie and Maddie often repeat to each other about the war effort?
(a) Find me a map and I will get you there.
(b) Take my life and take my hand.
(c) Do as I say.
(d) Careless talk costs lives.

5. What kind of accent does Maddie have?
(a) Kent.
(b) East London.
(c) West Yorkshire.
(d) South Manchester.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Maddie and Queenie first meet?

2. What kind of school did Queenie attend as a youngster?

3. What doe Nacht und Nebel mean?

4. What does Queenie often use as gifts or payment in place of cash?

5. Who is the female guard who stays with Queenie?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Maddie say discovering your best friend can be like?

2. What does Queenie tell Maddie about her great-aunt in Part II?

3. What kind of marks appear in Queenie's writing at different points, and what do you think they could mean?

4. What do the Gestapo do to Queenie's hair in Part II and why?

5. How does Queenie get herself and Maddie a wonderful meal at a farmhouse in Part II?

6. What does Von Linden seem to enjoy talking with Queenie about?

7. What deal does Queenie make with Von Linden in Part I?

8. What surprises Maddie about Queenie in Part I?

9. What is Maddie's most prized possession as a young woman living with her grandfather?

10. What does Maddie think about Queenie's skills in Part I?

(see the answer keys)

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