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

2. How brave does Annemarie tell Uncle Henrik she is?
(a) The bravest.
(b) The exact opposite of brave.
(c) Very brave.
(d) Not very brave.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is of great concern to Annemarie's mother about Mrs. Hirsch's shop being closed?

2. In Chapter 4, of what are Kirsti's new shoes made?

3. What special treat did Mama serve for dinner in addition to the fish in Chapter 7?

4. What does Ellen's dad do when he sees her for the first time at Uncle Henrik's house?

5. In English, what is the name of the illegal newspaper which Annemarie's parents read occasionally?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Mrs. Rosen tell the girls in Chapter 1 that it is safer to avoid the German soldiers?

3. After what does Kirsti name the new kitten?

4. Why does Papa agree it would be better if Mama takes the girls alone to Uncle Henrik's house?

5. What does Annemarie realize when Papa makes a joke about Lise's hair?

6. Why is Annemarie jealous of Ellen on the Thursday before her parents leave?

7. What does Annemarie point out to Ellen as her Uncle had once pointed out to her?

8. How does Ellen feel as she falls asleep that first night at Annemarie's house?

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

10. What do Ellen and Annemarie resolve not to tell their mothers in Chapter 1?

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