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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Immers live?
(a) The other folks at the home.
(b) His disabled daughter.
(c) His son and daughter-in-law.
(d) No one.

2. How does Hanna ignore what Rolf asks of her?
(a) She talks with his mother, following her throughout the house.
(b) She plays another joke on his mother.
(c) She gives all the puppies away.
(d) She invites Hans to a party.

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

4. What is Manfred's father too afraid to do?
(a) Kill his son.
(b) Stop drinking.
(c) Kill his wife.
(d) Kill himself.

5. Where did Hans-Jurgen recently live?
(a) In Paris.
(b) At a veteran's nursing home
(c) In Germany.
(d) At an insane asylum.

6. Who is Karin Baum?
(a) A new girl in town.
(b) Hanna's friend.
(c) Trudi's cousin.
(d) Hanna's cousin.

7. Where do Hanna and Renate go many times?
(a) The lake.
(b) The abandoned flour mill.
(c) The closed ferry landing.
(d) The old quarry.

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

9. What do they ask at the restaurant?
(a) To order take out.
(b) To use the phone.
(c) To use the bathroom.
(d) To have tea.

10. What does Rolf ask Hanna?
(a) Not to talk to his mother when she is trying to work.
(b) If she will give him one of her new puppies.
(c) Not to play anymore jokes on his mother.
(d) Not to be friends with Hans Becker.

11. In what condition were Hanna and her mother when they went into the restaurant?
(a) Flushed from the sun.
(b) Wet.
(c) Dressed up.
(d) Dirty and dusty.

12. What does Immers take care of all the time?
(a) His cats.
(b) His roses.
(c) His dogs.
(d) His violets.

13. How does the person being criticized respond?
(a) He charges Immers more for the office visit for the parakeet.
(b) He paints over Immers' window.
(c) She shaves a big gouge in the cat's fur on the back.
(d) He trains the dog to jump on Immers.

14. What is it about Hanna's mother's personality that causes her death?
(a) Her carelessness.
(b) Her inattention.
(c) Her recklessness.
(d) Her depression.

15. Why does Manfred's father hang Manfred out the window?
(a) To force the police to leave his home.
(b) To make his wife be quiet.
(c) To force Manfred's mother to give him the grocery money.
(d) Playing with Manfred.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the pastor forced to do concerning the new man in town?

2. What was Anton Immers' occupation?

3. What causes Manfred's father to become violent?

4. Where was Hans-Jurgen staying?

5. What does Hanna scheme for a while after Karin gives birth?

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