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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. In the story Otto reads, how many years after the king's second child was born, does he have another daughter?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

2. In Part One, Chapter 1, where does the story take place?
(a) France.
(b) Holland.
(c) Germany.
(d) Belgium.

3. In Part One, Chapter 5, what melody does Friedrich hear?
(a) Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata.
(b) Blue Danube Waltz.
(c) Brahams' Lullaby.
(d) Brahms' Hungarian Dance No. 5.

4. What is Elisabeth studying in Part One, Chapter 1?
(a) Biology.
(b) Nursing.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Law.

5. In Part Two, Chapter 6, what piece do Mike and Franklin play on the piano?
(a) The Stars and Stripes Forever.
(b) America the Beautiful
(c) Star Spangled Banner.
(d) God Bless America.

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does Friedrich give for leaving work early on Monday in Part One, Chapter 26?

2. When Otto reads to the three sisters, what does the story indicate that the three of them did all day?

3. In Part One, Chapter 22, what day of the week do soldiers plan to question Uncle Gunter?

4. In Part Two, Chapter 1, how many other boys sleep in the room that Mike is sleeping in?

5. In Part One, Chapter 5, with whom does Friedrich eat his lunch?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Elisabeth say about her childhood in Part One, Chapter 10?

2. What does Friedrich's home look like when he and Uncle Gunter visit in Chapter 20?

3. In Part Two, Chapter 3, where are Mike and Frankie sent to be punished?

4. What does Friedrich write Elisabeth at the end of Chapter 22?

5. In Part One, Chapter 15 what happened to Josef?

6. In Part One, Chapter 3, why did Friedrich's father take him out of school, and what did Friedrich do when he quit school?

7. In Part Two, Chapter 11, what happens when Mr. Howard takes Frankie and Mike to Highlander's Department Store?

8. In Chapter 21, what is learned about Martin's fate?

9. When Otto is lost in the woods in The Untitled Opening Section, what does he remember about dangers in the woods?

10. How do officials learn that Martin and Friedrich plan to leave in Chapter 18?

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