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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is found recently by the police?
(a) A bloody knife.
(b) Some bones.
(c) Hans-Jurgen.
(d) The gun which is the murder weapon.

2. What career does the pastor's sister give up?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Social worker.

3. What does Hannelore do as a result of her brother's action?
(a) Returns to nursing school.
(b) Goes with the man when he leaves town.
(c) Refuses his offer of marriage.
(d) Moves back to her hometown.

4. What do Hanna and Renate decide to do?
(a) Skip school without permission.
(b) Go swimming in a storm.
(c) Ask permission to skip school one day.
(d) Try to find Hans-Jurgen.

5. How does Immers win prizes?
(a) Showing his favorite cat.
(b) Showing his one parakeet that has a large vocabulary.
(c) Showing his violets.
(d) Showing his two poodles.

6. Who is Hans-Jurgen Braunmeier?
(a) The man everyone thinks shot the victim(s).
(b) The father of the teen shot.
(c) The bank manager.
(d) The investigating officer.

7. What does Rolf send Hanna to do?
(a) Get him some breakfast.
(b) Ask his mother to come talk with him.
(c) Get him some paper and a pencil.
(d) Learn more about his father.

8. Who is Rolf?
(a) Hanna's uncle.
(b) A disinterested observer.
(c) Klara Brocker's son.
(d) The apartment handyman.

9. How did Hanna's mother fit into the small town?
(a) Not at all; no one ever spoke to her.
(b) As if she had been born there.
(c) Not well.
(d) She had a few really good friends.

10. How does Manfred's father try to manipulate his wife?
(a) He puts a gun to his head.
(b) He puts a noose around his neck.
(c) He puts a gun to Manfred's head.
(d) He threatens divorce.

11. What does Manfred's father keep begging of his wife?
(a) To take the children to her mother's home.
(b) To tell him if she has anymore money.
(c) To speak to him.
(d) To divorce him.

12. What creates a whirlpool?
(a) The barges' engines.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A mini-tornado.
(d) A fresh water spring.

13. What is Hanna's father's new girlfriend like?
(a) Bossy.
(b) As crazy as Hanna's mother.
(c) Conventional.
(d) Mean.

14. Why is Rolf deeply upset?
(a) He wishes his mother did not have to work so hard.
(b) He wishes his grandparents were living with them.
(c) He hates it when Hanna won't talk to him.
(d) He has never heard the truth about his father.

15. At what times does Hannelore seem to really come to life?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Reading to children.
(c) Talking to the librarian about a book she's read.
(d) Playing with her dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hanna find Rolf the next morning?

2. Where does Immers spend most of his time?

3. Why is a search organized in the town?

4. How does Hanna ignore what Rolf asks of her?

5. Where does Manfred Weiler's family live?

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