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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice does Ruth give Patty?
(a) Be sweet and well-behaved.
(b) Stay away from the new base.
(c) Stand up and stand strong.
(d) Do not talk to the prisoners.

2. What lie does Mrs. Bergen tell Grandma Fried in Chapter 2?
(a) Patty must work in the store after school.
(b) Patty is too busy with her friends.
(c) Patty is busy with a school play.
(d) Patty is too busy with school.

3. How does Patty feel about being at her grandparents' house?
(a) She is bored.
(b) She is afraid of Grandpa Fried.
(c) She is nervous around her grandparents.
(d) She enjoys their company.

4. What is Anton's expression as he leaves the store in Chapter 3?
(a) He is frowning.
(b) He appears sad.
(c) He seems angry.
(d) He is grinning.

5. Why doesn't Patty want her father to catch her praying?
(a) She will get in trouble for saying Christian prayers.
(b) He hates formal religion.
(c) Her family is Muslim.
(d) He is an atheist.

6. What are the Germans looking for in Chapter 3?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Work boots.
(c) Coats.
(d) Hats.

7. How does Patty react to Mr. and Mrs. Bergen's argument in Chapter 7?
(a) She runs to her hideout.
(b) She hides in her room.
(c) She screams.
(d) She vomits.

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

9. What does Patty do with her father's monogrammed shirt?
(a) Gives it to Anton.
(b) Washes it.
(c) Wears it over her own clothes.
(d) Uses it to wrap a bundle of food.

10. How does Patty's father treat her on a consistent basis?
(a) With firm kindness.
(b) With a cold, violent temper.
(c) With calculated manipulation.
(d) With quiet disdain.

11. Who does Patty decide to find food for in Chapter 7?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Sharon.
(c) Herself.
(d) Anton.

12. Who do the Germans remind Patty of?
(a) The local high school football team.
(b) A box of old tin soldiers.
(c) A crew from the Public Works Department.
(d) Soldiers on parade.

13. What lie does Patty tell her father?
(a) Sharon stole candy.
(b) Thieves stole her money.
(c) A prisoner tried to escape.
(d) Ruth is lazy.

14. Why is Patty drawn towards Anton?
(a) He is a rebel.
(b) She loves Germany.
(c) He treats her with respect.
(d) He has beautiful blue eyes.

15. Who interprets for the Germans in Chapter 3?
(a) The warden.
(b) A Staff Sergeant.
(c) Mrs. Bergen.
(d) Anton Reiker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Patty think that her mother wants her to leave the store in Chapter 6?

2. In Chapter 6, why does Patty's mother tell her to leave the store?

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

4. What does Edna Louise say about America?

5. Why can't Patty see her grandmother the week after her visit in Chapter 5?

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