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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the best definition for a trousseau?
(a) Nightgowns and sleepwear.
(b) Sheets and pillowcases.
(c) Brides clothes and linen.
(d) Inheritance.

2. What does the German soldier tell Annemarie that the dogs smell in the basket?
(a) Meat.
(b) Humans.
(c) A handkerchief.
(d) A package.

3. What does Annemarie see when she looks out the window in Chapter 12 while waiting for Mama to return from taking the Rosens to the boat?
(a) Her mother walking home.
(b) A soldier coming toward the door.
(c) A dark shape in the path.
(d) Nothing.

4. As mentioned in Chapter 3, which food item has become a staple in the girl's diet?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Corn.
(c) Cabbage.
(d) Rice.

5. Why do Ellen and Annemarie not go to school the day after the German soldiers search their home?
(a) Schools are closed.
(b) They are too tired from being up all night.
(c) They must continue to hide from the soldiers.
(d) Papa says it is too dangerous.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what does Mama wrap the baby in Chapter 11?

2. What story would Inge tell the doctor about her injury?

3. What item from the casket does Peter give to Ellen?

4. What does the German soldier ask Mama about the coffin in Chapter 10?

5. Which character goes to bed before the guests for the night of mourning arrive?

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