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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the assistant barracks leader try to do to Elisha when he discovers what he has done?
(a) Tries to choke him
(b) Puts him outside
(c) Shoots him
(d) Hits him

2. Who is the women in her mid-twenties that Elisha met while at the work camp in France?
(a) Catherine
(b) Julia
(c) Juliana
(d) Marienne

3. What is the question Dawson then asks, surprising Elisha in the process?
(a) Are you the Old Man in my dreams?
(b) Are you Elisha?
(c) Are you a believer in God?
(d) Are you the one?

4. John is sad to think that Elisha _____________ him, but it's not true.
(a) Hates
(b) Loves
(c) Pities
(d) Likes

5. What does Elisha decide to do instead of going outside to freeze in the cold?
(a) Sleep in
(b) Go to the SS office
(c) Go to the bathroom
(d) Hide in the barracks

6. Looking back on the situation of killing the man, Gad says that he was very young and very _________.
(a) Weak
(b) Innocent
(c) Understanding
(d) Naive

7. Who does Elisha see filing into the room, making the room feel very crowded?
(a) Soldiers
(b) Students
(c) Children
(d) Ghosts

8. _____________ is praying for the repose of the dead when Elisha comes upstairs.
(a) Gideon
(b) Gad
(c) Joab
(d) Ilana

9. Elisha believes he lost the answer to #146 on his way to _______________.
(a) Palestine
(b) France
(c) Buchenwald
(d) Sorbonne

10. Elisha wants to impose the image of ____________ torturer on John Dawson, but he cannot.
(a) Stefan's
(b) Joab's
(c) David's
(d) Gideon's

11. What does his mother murmur to him when Elisha is standing in the room, asking questions of the people surrounding him?
(a) You killer
(b) Poor little boy, poor little boy
(c) My son
(d) You disappoint me

12. John refuses to be ______________ when he is executed.
(a) Alone
(b) Tied up
(c) Still
(d) Blindfolded

13. Gideon is finally freed from his torture and imprisonment due to ______________.
(a) A prison breakout
(b) A cunning escape
(c) His captors finding a new torture victim
(d) Lack of evidence

14. The boy tells Elisha that the ________ are hungry as Elisha considers taking food to Dawson.
(a) Enemy armies
(b) Gods
(c) Living
(d) Dead

15. Who is NOT one of the people that Elisha sees filing into the room as the night goes on?
(a) Beggar
(b) A boy who looks like him
(c) His parents
(d) Old Man

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elisha describe his state as when Ilana asks him if he is hot?

2. ___________ is making murderers out of these people through his action.

3. Who goes and prepares some food for John Dawson's last meal?

4. Elisha does not believe that a man about to die could ever be ______________.

5. The tattered fragment of darkness has a face, Elisha sees, and that face is ___________.

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