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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does David find living with people difficult?
(a) They expect nothing of him, and he is used to working.
(b) They are all intelligent.
(c) They are all cruel.
(d) They expect things of him he wouldn't normally do.

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

3. Why is the situation actually advantageous for David?
(a) He is paid.
(b) He likes the farmer's family.
(c) He is housed for the winter.
(d) He is able to see a map.

4. What happens to King?
(a) He is wounded.
(b) Nothing.
(c) He is captured.
(d) He is shot and killed.

5. How many variations of beautiful are there, to David?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does David ask the woman about Denmark?

2. What does King do?

3. Who does David meet inside the church?

4. Why doesn't David like to play with the others?

5. What has David told Maria how to do so it doesn't hurt?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain what David realizes about milk.

2. Why does David hate being touched?

3. Explain what happens to King.

4. Explain David's opinion about ruling over others.

5. Explain what Sophie means by "someone has broken his spirit".

6. What does David say in his letter to Carlo?

7. Explain how being kept a slave on the farm is beneficial to David.

8. Why does David now believe the man kept him in the concentration camp, only to take care of him and eventually let him go?

9. Describe the individuals at the farm.

10. Why does David have such difficulty understanding the young boys he has come to live with?

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