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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is different about the new route that Annemarie, Ellen and Kirsti take to school in Chapter 2?
(a) It is very windy.
(b) It is longer.
(c) It is shorter.
(d) It is hillier.

2. Who brings Ellen's parents to Uncle Henrik's house?
(a) Mr. Rosen.
(b) Great Aunt Birte.
(c) Peter.
(d) Annemarie.

3. Where do Annemarie, Ellen and Kirsti reside at the beginning of this novel?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Copenhagen.
(c) London.
(d) Netherlands.

4. What holiday does the German soldier ask Mama if she is traveling to her brother's to celebrate?
(a) Yom Kipper.
(b) Chanukah.
(c) Christmas.
(d) New Year's.

5. How old was Lise when her hair had turned from dark to blonde?
(a) 3 years old.
(b) 2 years old.
(c) 5 years old.
(d) 1 year old.

6. After what animal has Annemarie nicknamed one of the German soldiers she regularly sees on the street?
(a) Cat.
(b) Dog.
(c) Elephant.
(d) Giraffe.

7. What was the name of the king of Denmark's horse?
(a) Peter.
(b) Henrik.
(c) Jubilee.
(d) Christian.

8. On what occasion did the destruction of the naval fleet occur?
(a) The king's birthday.
(b) Kirsti's birthday.
(c) Annemarie's birthday.
(d) Ellen's birthday.

9. What does Mama tell Henrik he should get?
(a) A new cow.
(b) A new boat.
(c) A wife.
(d) A maid.

10. Which word below best describes how Annemarie feels in her house the first night Ellen sleeps over after her parents leave?
(a) Secure.
(b) Unsafe.
(c) Worried.
(d) Afraid.

11. What does Kirsti want to hear about in her bedtime story from Annemarie in Chapter 2?
(a) Cupcakes and sweets.
(b) Kings and queens.
(c) Princesses.
(d) Life with no soldiers.

12. Which word describes best how Ellen feels at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Secure.
(c) Proud.
(d) Terrified.

13. What awakens Ellen and Annemarie in Chapter 5?
(a) Her mother screaming.
(b) Pounding on the door.
(c) Her father yelling.
(d) Her mother crying.

14. What does Mrs. Rosen insist Annemarie and Ellen do on their way to school the day after being stopped by the German soldiers?
(a) Be polite and kind to the soldiers.
(b) Stay home from school.
(c) Take Annemarie's baby sister with them.
(d) Walk a different way.

15. What is of great concern to Annemarie's mother about Mrs. Hirsch's shop being closed?
(a) The fact that the sign is written in German.
(b) That the Germans will now ration buttons and thread.
(c) That Mrs. Hirsch is not being loyal to the king.
(d) That Kirsti will not have a button for her jacket.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what do the German soldiers think has happened to the Rosens?

2. What was the name of the dog Mama had when she was growing up?

3. What news does Peter bring when he comes at night to visit Annemarie's parents?

4. Where does Annemarie go when she wakes up and gets out of bed in Chapter 8?

5. What did the Germans get from the synagogue?

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