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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Patty tell Charlene Madlee she wants to be when she grows up?
(a) A reporter.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A shopkeeper.
(d) A beautician.

2. What does Patty sell Anton Reiker in Chapter 3?
(a) A pencil sharpener.
(b) A coat.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Work boots.

3. In Chapter 6, why does Patty's mother tell her to leave the store?
(a) She is angry with Patty.
(b) She hopes that a perm will help Patty socially.
(c) She wants Patty to enjoy her childhood.
(d) She does not want Patty in the store.

4. Which character is accused of being a Nazi saboteur?
(a) Anton.
(b) Patty.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Mr. Bergen.

5. What excuse does Patty give for laughing with Anton?
(a) She was laughing at his poor knowledge of English.
(b) She was laughing because she was nervous.
(c) Anton told her a funny story.
(d) Anton was making funny faces at the guard.

6. What does Patty fear in Chapter 8?
(a) Her mother will find her hideout.
(b) Her father will beat her for being late.
(c) Losing the store.
(d) She may be accused of helping a Nazi.

7. What does Patty do the day after she visits her grandmother?
(a) Calls her grandmother on the phone.
(b) Writes her grandmother a thank-you note.
(c) Rides her bike into town.
(d) Packs her bags for school.

8. What last minute purchase does Anton make from the store?
(a) A pair of work pants.
(b) A fake gold ring.
(c) A pair of work gloves.
(d) A gaudy pin with fake diamonds.

9. Where is Patty's hideout?
(a) In a treehouse.
(b) Above a garage.
(c) Inside the old train depot.
(d) In the basement.

10. How does one prisoner respond when taunted?
(a) He smiles and waves.
(b) He spits.
(c) He kicks up dust.
(d) He swears.

11. Who is Charlene Madlee?
(a) A shopkeeper in Jenkinsville.
(b) An FBI agent.
(c) A newspaper reporter.
(d) A beautician.

12. What does Patty dream about at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Searching for her real mother on a horse named Evol.
(b) Running away to live with her grandmother.
(c) Riding behind Anton on a black horse.
(d) Eating dinner with Anton in a fine restaurant.

13. Why does Patty think that her mother wants her to leave the store in Chapter 6?
(a) She thinks that her mother considers her stupid.
(b) She thinks her mother knows she's stealing from the store.
(c) She thinks her mother resents having an ugly daughter.
(d) She thinks her mother is angry with her.

14. Why is Patty willing to help Anton?
(a) Anton is willing to pay her.
(b) She loves Germany.
(c) She likes him and doesn't want him to get hurt.
(d) She is rebelling against her parents.

15. Who do Patty and Charlene visit in Chapter 9?
(a) Patty's grandmother.
(b) The warden of the prison camp.
(c) Anton.
(d) Edna Louise.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, where is Patty when the German prisoners arrive?

2. Why is Anton surprised that Patty is willing to help him?

3. What does Edna Louise say about Anton?

4. What does Patty ask Anton in Chapter 3?

5. Which character questions the prison's warden in Chapter 9?

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