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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peter tell Mama to do once she has delivered the Rosens to Henrik in Chapter 11?

2. What was the name of the king of Denmark during the occupation?

3. What does Annemarie do when her mother tells her to go to bed in Chapter 10?

4. Annemarie is afraid of the German soldiers in the woods instead of which dangerous animals?

5. What does Annemarie find near the steps in Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. What awakens Annemarie as she dozed off in the rocking chair in Chapter 10?

2. How does the jacket in Chapter 11 make Ellen realize that her life has changed significantly?

3. Describe how Lise was killed.

4. What do the German soldiers want to know in Chapter 10?

5. Why does Annemarie choose to take a path which winds deeply into the woods while she is taking a package to her uncle in Chapter 14?

6. What is one reason Annemarie thinks Mrs. Rosen may be particularly afraid in Chapter 11?

7. How did Inge broken her ankle?

8. How does Annemarie react when the soldiers take her bread in Chapter 15?

9. What coincidence happens as Annemarie tells a story to herself on her trip to visit Uncle Henrik?

10. Why was cocaine added to the mixture placed on the handkerchief?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay reacting to this statement: "The greatest tragedies can inspire people to display bravery and moral courage." Use information from the text and personal experience throughout your essay.

Essay Topic 2

Describe how Annemarie's concept and understanding of how to be heroic progress throughout the novel. Include specific examples from the text to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Describe how the empty apartments must make the remaining residents.

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