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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men at Big Foot's house want Janina to sing in Chapter 3?

2. What color napkins does Oddball use when he serves Janina something to drink in Chapter 2?

3. When is Janina feeling completely well in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 7, when does Oddball say that he heard the Commandant's car the day the man died?

5. How often does Janina go on a tour of her estate?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Where do Oddball and Janina have to go to call the police in Chapter 1?

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

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

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

6. Where does a fox lead Janina in Chapter 7?

7. In Chapter 3, who comes to Janina's house, and what do they want?

8. What does Janina see and do when she gets home in Chapter 3?

9. In Chapter 7, what does Oddball say he heard the day that the Commandant died?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the author use chapter titles, and what is their effect on readers?

Essay Topic 2

Janina and Oddball are neighbors. What is their relationship at the beginning of the novel? How does their relationship change over the course of the book?

Essay Topic 3

Are Janina's actions in the novel moral or immoral? Are the actions of her friends who help her escape moral or immoral?

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