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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a prank pulled on Number 44 and August after their friendship is discovered?
(a) Putting ice down their backs.
(b) Throwing objects at them.
(c) Shaving their heads.
(d) Ruining trays of type.

2. What position does Heinrich give Number 44 after he becomes friends with August?
(a) Print cleaner.
(b) Servant.
(c) Apprentice.
(d) Print shop attendant.

3. What does the man who denied helping with the deadline say he wanted before he helped again?
(a) A raise.
(b) A promotion.
(c) Back pay.
(d) Gratitude.

4. What does the stranger ask for?
(a) Directions.
(b) Money.
(c) Food.
(d) Clothing.

5. What does Number 44 tell the dog to do to Heinrich?
(a) Bow to him.
(b) Lick his hand in respect.
(c) Fetch his slippers.
(d) Roll over.

6. What does Frau Stein try to do to the stranger?
(a) Humiliate him.
(b) Make him angry.
(c) Scare him away.
(d) Find out his past.

7. What does Adolf say giving the masses information will lead to?
(a) Peace.
(b) An uprising.
(c) Trouble.
(d) Justice.

8. What is Heinrich's occupation?
(a) Writer.
(b) Printer.
(c) Blacksmith.
(d) Priest.

9. What does Number 44 never deny being?
(a) A Catholic.
(b) An escaped prisoner.
(c) A strange boy.
(d) A peacekeeper.

10. How does Number 44 view Katrina?
(a) Like a jail keeper.
(b) Like a nun.
(c) Like his mother.
(d) Like a sheltering hen.

11. What is August confused about after the appearance of Number 44?
(a) How to treat him.
(b) Where he fits in the group.
(c) Where he came from.
(d) Why he is treated so badly.

12. Who does August pray for after he is discovered helping Number 44 in his new position?
(a) Thomas of Augusta, the saint of books.
(b) The Goddess of Service.
(c) The Sisters of the Perpetual Adoration.
(d) The Virgin Mary.

13. Why is Heinrich so happy when Number 44 says he has never studied anything?
(a) He has not been Catholicized.
(b) He wants to teach him.
(c) He cannot read what is printed.
(d) He is a clean slate.

14. Where does Heinrich's friend work from normally?
(a) Venice.
(b) Prague.
(c) The Vatican.
(d) He wanders.

15. What religion do most of the people in this book follow?
(a) Mason.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Protestant.
(d) Catholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What season is it when this book begins?

2. How old is the narrator?

3. Who frowns on Heinrich's occupation?

4. What does August do when the tribe realizes August is helping Number 44 in his new position?

5. Who states that the men Heinrich thanked for help had really done nothing?

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