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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the farmer decide the boy must go?
(a) He is of no use to the farmer.
(b) He is too expensive to feed.
(c) He has "a hold" on the dog.
(d) He is no longer working.

2. What does David know will happen to him when he runs?
(a) He will be tired.
(b) He will be released.
(c) He will be shot.
(d) He will be captured.

3. What originally alerts David to the fact that he must leave soon?
(a) He realizes he is alone.
(b) He realizes they are coming for him.
(c) He realizes the parents are Nazis.
(d) He realizes he is far from Denmark.

4. What does David realize Edith may not be happy about?
(a) That he hates the man.
(b) That he has escaped.
(c) That he is alive.
(d) That he was in the camp.

5. How does David earn money in these places?
(a) He drive people places.
(b) He translates.
(c) He delivers food.
(d) He delivers drinks.

6. What does David believe God is trying to teach him?
(a) That Carlo was bad.
(b) That Carlo was not bad.
(c) That he is stupid.
(d) That the farmer is a good person.

7. What does David start to believe he is?
(a) A prince.
(b) A king.
(c) An important hostage.
(d) A normal child.

8. How does David find Edith's address?
(a) He asks people on the street.
(b) He asks police.
(c) He looks in a phone book.
(d) He calls Sophie.

9. What does Maria ask David to do?
(a) Leave.
(b) Kiss her.
(c) Stay.
(d) Come back.

10. What does the wife of the household fear, if the farmer beats David?
(a) That he will kill them in their sleep.
(b) That he will hit him back.
(c) That he will run away.
(d) That he will tell police.

11. Why doesn't David like to play with the others?
(a) He doesn't like them.
(b) They don't like to play with David.
(c) They are violent in their play.
(d) They often want to pretend to be other people.

12. What does David nearly fall over?
(a) A chair.
(b) A bed.
(c) A car.
(d) A precipice.

13. Why does the mother want David to leave?
(a) She hates him.
(b) She is afraid of him.
(c) She thinks he is attracted to Maria.
(d) She thinks he is cruel.

14. What does David avoid entering Germany?
(a) A jeep.
(b) A frontier post.
(c) A lake.
(d) A road.

15. What is the woman's name?
(a) Gertrude.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Edith.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is revealed at the end of the chapter about Edith, the woman in the photograph?

2. In what aspect does David feel Carlo's parents were wrong about him?

3. Who comes with David as he escapes the farmhouse?

4. What does David do as soon as he can afford to?

5. What did Johannes tell David about responsibility?

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