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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following characters dies at the end of the book?
(a) Annemarie.
(b) Peter.
(c) Mama.
(d) Papa.

2. About how many members of Denmark were Jewish during the time period this book is set in?
(a) 700.
(b) 7,000.
(c) 70,000.
(d) 70.

3. Which character reads a psalm for all those gathered once the German soldiers leave Uncle Henrik's house?
(a) Mama.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Annemarie.
(d) Peter.

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

5. What does Annemarie do when she comes upon the German soldiers in Chapter 15?
(a) Looks down and away from them.
(b) Asks them to help her.
(c) Wishes them good morning.
(d) Ignores them.

6. What does Peter give to Mr. Rosen in Chapter 11?
(a) Warm clothes.
(b) Food.
(c) A package to give to Henrik.
(d) Drink.

7. Which character slips on a loose step outside of the kitchen door?
(a) Mr. Rosen.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Annemarie.
(d) Mama.

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

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

10. How was Lise killed?
(a) Suffocated in a cellar.
(b) Executed at a concentration camp.
(c) Shot by a German soldier.
(d) Run down by a German military car.

11. What does Annemarie do as she is waiting for her mother to return from taking the Rosens to the boat?
(a) Takes care of the animals.
(b) Makes food.
(c) Knits.
(d) Nods off.

12. Who does Annemarie think about while she is waiting for her mother to return from taking the Rosens to the boat?
(a) Peter.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Henrik.
(d) Papa.

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

14. What does Ellen promise to Annemarie as they part in Chapter 12?
(a) To not be scared.
(b) To call.
(c) To write.
(d) To come back one day.

15. Why are many of the apartments in Annemarie's neighborhood empty?
(a) The Germans destroyed them.
(b) The Jewish owners sold them.
(c) The Germans left.
(d) The Jewish owners fled.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word best describes how Annemarie thinks the Rosens look in their hand-me-down clothes?

2. Why does Annemarie believe that Kirsti did not feel fear when stopped by the German soldiers?

3. How many German soldiers does Annemarie see when she is on her way to deliver a package to her uncle's boat?

4. What does Henrik tease Annemarie about at the dinner table in Chapter 16?

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

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