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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. In Part Two, Chapter 2, what are on Pennyweather's desk to make a good impression?
2. What type of glasses does Josef wear in Part One, Chapter 16?
3. In Part One, Chapter 3, who welcomed Friedrich to the harmonica factory when he began working there?
4. How old is Frankie in Part Two, Chapter 6?
5. In the story Otto reads, how long after the king's third daughter is born, does he have a son?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Elisabeth say about her childhood in Part One, Chapter 10?
2. What does a midwife do in the story that Otto reads?
3. In Chapter 21, what is learned about Martin's fate?
4. What is the emblem for the harmonica factory, and why might it have to be removed?
5. In Part Two, Chapter 5, how does Frankie think they might leave the orphanage?
6. How do Otto's parents react when he tells them the story of the three sisters and what happened when he was lost in the woods?
7. When Otto is lost in the woods in The Untitled Opening Section, what does he remember about dangers in the woods?
8. In Part Two, Chapter 8, what is Mrs. Sturbridge's house like?
9. What does Friedrich's home look like when he and Uncle Gunter visit in Chapter 20?
10. What does Otto read as he waits for the others to get to home base in The Untitled Opening Section?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
There are several symbols of hope in the novel. What are these symbols and how do they bring hope?
Essay Topic 2
Both Ivy’s family and the Yamamotos experience prejudice. What prejudices do the families experience and how is the discrimination they face related to their ethnic heritage?
Essay Topic 3
The midwife in the untitled first section of the novel proclaims a prophecy when she leaves each of the princesses with the witch. How does the prophecy apply to Otto, Friedrich, Mike, and Ivy as well as the princesses?
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