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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. Which character goes to bed before the guests for the night of mourning arrive?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Henrik.
(c) Annemarie.
(d) Kirsti.

2. For what does Henrik tell Mama in Chapter 8 that the next day will be good?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Moving.
(c) A funeral.
(d) Traveling back home.

3. What happened to Lise?
(a) She married and moved away.
(b) She died in an accident.
(c) She was killed by the soldiers.
(d) Peter's horse trampled her.

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

5. Where do the girls play during the day at Uncle Henrik's?
(a) Inside.
(b) Pasture behind the house.
(c) Ocean.
(d) Barn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why couldn't Annemarie understand the words of Mrs. Rosen's prayers?

2. What do the German soldiers do with the photo of Lise?

3. In Chapter 1, what do the German soldiers ask Annemarie and Ellen to tell them first?

4. Why did the Danes destroy their naval fleet?

5. Which word describes Mama's feelings when the girls return from the beach at Uncle Henrik's?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to most of the milk Uncle Henrik gathers from the cow?

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

3. Why does Annemarie think she and Kirsti are lucky?

4. After what does Kirsti name the new kitten?

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

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

7. How do the girls forget about their troubles once they get to Uncle Henrik's house?

8. To whom does Annemarie realize she is inadvertently lying in Chapter 9?

9. What will happen to all of the people on the Nazi's list?

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

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