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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 does Dizzy call a sharp bend on the road where accidents often occur?
(a) Ox Heart Corner.
(b) Transylvania Corner.
(c) Deer Track Corner.
(d) Slippery Corner.

2. What is the name of a doctor Janina considers seeing about her frequent tears?
(a) Doctor Markus.
(b) Doctor Ali.
(c) Doctor Rasheed.
(d) Doctor Luka.

3. In Chapter 1, what is Oddball wearing when he comes to Janina's house in the night?
(a) Sheepskin coat, striped pajamas, and heavy hiking boots.
(b) Snowmobile suit.
(c) Ski pants and jacket.
(d) Jeans, down jacket, and hiking boots.

4. In Chapter 6, what is the first word that Janina and Dizzy argue about translating?
(a) Mental.
(b) Mind.
(c) Thought.
(d) Brain.

5. What type of fence runs around the Weller property?
(a) Cast iron.
(b) Barbed wire.
(c) Cedar plank.
(d) Concrete.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of tracks does Janina see around the Commandant's car?

2. What does the postman tell Janina in Chapter 6 that someone saw driving along the dirt roads at daybreak?

3. How many houses are there in Luftzug?

4. How old does Janina think that Big Foot was when he died?

5. What was the settlement where Janina lives called before the war?

Short Essay Questions

1. How many cottages are inhabited year round in Luftzug, and who lives in them?

2. What does Janina feel about names?

3. At the end of Chapter 7, what does Janina dream?

4. What makes Dizzy go to the Pass, and what does he find?

5. In Chapter 6, what does Janina think she might do next winter?

6. What happens when Janina confronts the hunters in Chapter 5?

7. What information is learned about the Commandant and his death in Chapter 6?

8. In Chapter 7, how is Janina feeling in mid-March, and where does she go?

9. What problem does Janina see at the writer's house in Chapter 6?

10. How does Janina feel when her ailments act up?

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