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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Annemarie indicate she has hidden her necklace in Chapter 7?
(a) Somewhere safe.
(b) In her Bible.
(c) On Uncle Henrik's boat.
(d) In with the baby pictures.

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

3. Who regularly takes Uncle Henrik's milk?
(a) Jews.
(b) Children.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Cats.

4. What was the main course of the first dinner at Uncle Henrik's house?
(a) Beef.
(b) Fish.
(c) Salad.
(d) Potatoes.

5. Where does Annemarie's mother tell Annemarie that Mrs. Hirsch probably went?
(a) Seashore for a vacation.
(b) With the soldiers.
(c) To a camp.
(d) To Sweden.

6. Why are the German soldiers suspicious that Ellen is not who she says she is?
(a) She is taller than Annemarie.
(b) Her eyes are blue.
(c) Her hair is black.
(d) Her hair is blonde.

7. Which word describes best how Annemarie feels at being stopped by the German soldiers in Chapter 1?
(a) Lackadaisical.
(b) Apprehensive.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Apathetic.

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

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

10. What is Ellen worried about the first night at Uncle Henrik's house?
(a) Annemarie's safety.
(b) Her necklace.
(c) Her parents.
(d) German soldiers.

11. What is the name of Henrik's cow?
(a) Blossom.
(b) Trofast.
(c) Birte.
(d) Thor.

12. What is Henrik's occupation?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Boating.
(d) Tourist trips.

13. Why couldn't Annemarie understand the words of Mrs. Rosen's prayers?
(a) She didn't understand Mrs. Rosen.
(b) She spoke too fast.
(c) They were in a different language.
(d) They didn't make sense to her.

14. Which country did not have Nazi soldiers, according to Annmarie?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Denmark.
(c) Holland.
(d) Sweden.

15. What was the name of the dog Mama had when she was growing up?
(a) Klampenborg.
(b) Lise.
(c) Trofast.
(d) Kirsti.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Annemarie, Kirsti and Ellen's mothers do every afternoon?

2. What surrounds the casket in Uncle Henrik's living room?

3. Which word describes Ellen's reaction to Uncle Henrik's home for the first time?

4. Which of the following characters feels the most comfortable with the visit to Uncle Henrik?

5. What item was Annemarie surprised to see on the table in the morning for breakfast at Uncle Henrik's?

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