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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what does Mama wrap the baby in Chapter 11?
(a) Kirsti's sweater.
(b) A coat.
(c) Annemarie's jacket.
(d) A blanket.

2. In what year did Denmark surrender to Germany?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1946.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1938.

3. What does the German soldier ask Mama about the coffin in Chapter 10?
(a) Who is in it.
(b) Why it is closed.
(c) Why it is in the living room.
(d) Where it will be buried.

4. Why does Annemarie believe that Kirsti did not feel fear when stopped by the German soldiers?
(a) She was too happy to feel fear.
(b) She was too dumb to feel fear.
(c) She was too excited to feel fear.
(d) She was too innocent to feel fear.

5. What does Henrik tease Annemarie about at the dinner table in Chapter 16?
(a) Letting the soldiers eat his food.
(b) Talking to the soldiers.
(c) Mama's broken ankle.
(d) Milking the cow.

6. 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) Nothing.
(d) A dark shape in the path.

7. What are the German soldiers holding when Annemarie first sees them when she is on her way to deliver a package to her uncle's boat?
(a) Dogs on leashes.
(b) The Rosens.
(c) A basket filled with food.
(d) Nothing.

8. What was the name of the king of Denmark during the occupation?
(a) Christian XII.
(b) Platt IV.
(c) Christian X.
(d) Platt X.

9. Which of the following words best describes dinner with Uncle Henrik after he has delivered the Rosens to Sweden?
(a) Angry.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Cheerful.
(d) Worrisome.

10. What does Peter tell Mama to do once she has delivered the Rosens to Henrik in Chapter 11?
(a) Go to the barn.
(b) Stay on the boat until morning.
(c) Return to the house right away.
(d) Go to the beach to pretend she is taking a walk.

11. What did Annemarie's mother tell her to be if she is stopped by soldiers?
(a) Unable to understand their language.
(b) Deaf and mute.
(c) An adult.
(d) A silly little girl.

12. What is the casket at Uncle Henrik's house filled with?
(a) Warm clothes.
(b) Food.
(c) Supplies.
(d) Aunt Birte.

13. What does Annemarie do when her mother tells her to go to bed in Chapter 10?
(a) Goes out to the barn.
(b) Sleeps on the couch.
(c) Goes upstairs to bed.
(d) Stays downstairs with the guests.

14. Who leads the first group of people to the boat in Chapter 11?
(a) Mama.
(b) Peter.
(c) Henrik.
(d) Mr. Rosen.

15. Why is Mama's role in Chapter 12 very important?
(a) She knows the area well enough to lead people in the dark.
(b) She knows how to avoid the soldiers.
(c) She can walk quietly.
(d) She knows where Henrik's boat is.

Short Answer Questions

1. While on her way to deliver a package to her uncle's boat, Annemarie hits a fork in the path; which direction does she choose to go?

2. Which of the following was not a reason Mama considered when allowing Annemarie the opportunity to deliver the package in Chapter 13?

3. Where is the character who dies at the end of the book buried?

4. About how many members of Denmark were Jewish during the time period this book is set in?

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

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