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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which word describes best how Annemarie feels at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Frightened.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Safe.
(d) Secure.

3. Where does Annemarie go when she wakes up and gets out of bed in Chapter 8?
(a) Barn.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Ocean.
(d) Outhouse.

4. For what does Mama say she has prepared the living room at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) A casket.
(b) The girls to play.
(c) A visit by the soldiers.
(d) A visit from Aunt Birte.

5. What surrounds the casket in Uncle Henrik's living room?
(a) Beads.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Candles.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character sleeps through the entire invasion of the soldiers into the home?

2. Which word below best describes how Annemarie feels in her house the first night Ellen sleeps over after her parents leave?

3. What color are Kirsti's new shoes?

4. After what animal has Annemarie nicknamed one of the German soldiers she regularly sees on the street?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. After what does Kirsti name the new kitten?

2. What makes Annemarie and Mama equals for a few moments in Chapter 9?

3. What had happened to Norway when they fought the Nazis?

4. What does Annemarie promise about Ellen's Star of David necklace in Chapter 7?

5. In Chapter 6, what does Papa think might happen at the school?

6. Why does Annemarie often open Lise's trunk?

7. How does Uncle Henrik tell Annemarie it is easier to be brave?

8. Why is Annemarie confused by Henrik announcing that tomorrow would be a good day for fishing?

9. Why does Uncle Henrik tell Annemarie in Chapter 9 that he and Mama are lying?

10. Why do you think Annemarie does not know what happened to her sister when she died?

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