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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does Annemarie's father tell Ellen and Annemarie to do, should anyone ask?
(a) Pretend to be sisters.
(b) Pretend they do not understand the language.
(c) Pretend Ellen's parents went to the seashore.
(d) Pretend they are unable to talk.

2. Where does Papa tell Annemarie's mother to take the girls in Chapter 6?
(a) School.
(b) Uncle Henrik's house.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Ellen's house.

3. Who pounds on the door during the gathering around the casket at Uncle Henrik's house?
(a) Papa.
(b) Peter.
(c) Henrik.
(d) A German soldier.

4. What does the German soldier tell Mama not to do until they leave in Chapter 10?
(a) Bury Aunt Birte.
(b) Leave the room.
(c) Open the coffin.
(d) Pray.

5. In Chapter 4, of what are Kirsti's new shoes made?
(a) Beads.
(b) Dear hide.
(c) Leather.
(d) Fish scales.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peter announce once the psalm has been read in Chapter 10?

2. Where do Annemarie, Ellen, and Kirsti pretend they are taking their dolls in Chapter 4?

3. What holiday does the German soldier ask Mama if she is traveling to her brother's to celebrate?

4. What month is it when Mama and the girls first travel with Ellen to Uncle Henrik's?

5. Which character reads a psalm for all those gathered once the German soldiers leave Uncle Henrik's house?

(see the answer key)

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