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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Klara tell her lover one day?
(a) Her husband is coming home.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She is engaged to an old family friend.
(d) She wants to go with him to Australia.

2. Who is Hanna's girlfriend?
(a) The daughter of the local midwife.
(b) An American girl whose father is working as an architect in Hanna's town.
(c) An orphan who attends Hanna's school.
(d) The mayor's daughter.

3. In what does Trudi engage regularly?
(a) Brisk walking.
(b) Knitting.
(c) Gossip.
(d) Writing funny stories.

4. How does Hanna's mother decide to help Oma?
(a) By helping caring for Oma's sister.
(b) By taking Oma and her sister books from the library.
(c) By taking her to a faith healer.
(d) By hiring a housekeeper.

5. Where does the narrator's mother go?
(a) A free clinic.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A convent.
(d) A drugstore.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is said Trudi's mother did to Trudi as a child?

2. Who is Klara Blocker?

3. How is Oma helped?

4. What is Trudi almost tempted to do at the river?

5. With whom does Klara live?

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