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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time do Sissie and the other campers refer from the pine nursery?
(a) Between seven and eight o'clock.
(b) Between one and two o'clock.
(c) Between nine and ten o'clock.
(d) Between two and three o'clock.

2. What do the Bavarian women call the volunteers?
(a) Die Mannes.
(b) Die Shönenkinder.
(c) Diese Frauen
(d) Das Boot.

3. What does Marija have in her garden?
(a) Lilacs.
(b) Tiger lilies.
(c) Roses.
(d) Fruit trees.

4. How much does it cost to make a baby girl?
(a) $700.
(b) $200.
(c) $400.
(d) $500.

5. What does the doctor tell Sissie about Ghanainan doctors?
(a) They are well-trained.
(b) There are as many of them practicing in Germany.
(c) They are incompetent.
(d) Their prices are extortionate.

6. At what time does Marija come to pick up Sissie for the first time?
(a) Seven o'clock in the morning.
(b) Five o'clock in the afternoon.
(c) Eight o'clock at night.
(d) Seven o'clock at night.

7. Which of the following is performed by Sissie and her fellow volunteers?
(a) Build schoolhouses.
(b) Donate blood.
(c) Cover up the bases and stems of pine seedlings.
(d) Rake leaves.

8. What sorts of professions do the volunteers become?
(a) Artists.
(b) Writers.
(c) Diplomats, professors, and local experts.
(d) Politicians.

9. Which of the following does Sissie say about God?
(a) He has a flowing white beard.
(b) He is black.
(c) He is all-wise.
(d) He wears glasses.

10. How does Marija soften her plums?
(a) In the oven.
(b) In a storage bin.
(c) In a polythene bag.
(d) In hot water.

11. What is the final destination of the airplane on which Sissie travels?
(a) Benin.
(b) Kenya.
(c) Frankfurt.
(d) Morocco.

12. At what time does Sissie often return to the camp?
(a) About an hour before midnight.
(b) Eight at night.
(c) Six at night.
(d) Three in the morning.

13. Why can not all Europeans go abroad?
(a) Some are too young.
(b) There are too many applications.
(c) Some are too poor.
(d) Not all are smart enough.

14. What does the novel claim about working in a state hospital?
(a) It is noble.
(b) It is unnecessary slavery.
(c) It is the only option.
(d) It is lucrative.

15. What do Marija and Sissie eat during Sissie's first visit?
(a) Crackers and Cheese.
(b) Coffee and cookies.
(c) Tea and toast.
(d) Watermelon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Indian from Göttingen tell Sissie about himself and her?

2. Who is called Little Adolph?

3. According to the novel, what is necessary to be heaven-worthy individual?

4. What is the second course of the meal described in Part 2?

5. Where does Sissie fly to?

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