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

2. Why did the Danes destroy their naval fleet?
(a) To kill Germans.
(b) To build a barrier in the harbor.
(c) They did not destroy their fleet, the Germans destroyed it.
(d) To keep the ships away from the Germans.

3. Which word describes Mama's feelings when the girls return from the beach at Uncle Henrik's?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Anger.
(c) Surprise.
(d) Happiness.

4. Which word describes best how Ellen feels at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) Terrified.
(b) Secure.
(c) Proud.
(d) Ashamed.

5. What does Peter break in order to visit Annemarie's parents at night?
(a) Danish law.
(b) The legs on his horse.
(c) Soldiers rules.
(d) Curfew.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Annemarie notice is missing from her mother and Uncle Henrik's conversation in Chapter 7?

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

3. What does Kirsti wish she could have in Chapter 1, but instead is given plain bread?

4. Which of the following characters feels the most comfortable with the visit to Uncle Henrik?

5. Who gave Ellen the Star of David necklace?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do you think Papa speaks to Henrik on the phone in code?

2. For what is Annemarie told in Chapter 8 that the living room was prepared?

3. How do the people survive the cold while the electricity has been rationed?

4. How does Annemarie get off Ellen's necklace in Chapter 5?

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

6. Why do the German Soldiers seem a normal part of life to Kirsti?

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

8. How did Annemarie find out the fireworks were not for Kirsti's birthday?

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

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

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