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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first story Michael reads to Hanna?
(a) War and Peace.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Emilia Galotti.
(d) Intrigues and Love.

2. What does Michael notice on Hanna's shoulder?
(a) A boil.
(b) A scar.
(c) A burn.
(d) A birthmark.

3. In Chapter 16, what does Hanna want to do instead of reading?
(a) She wants to go to a fancy dinner.
(b) She wants to bathe Michael.
(c) She wants to ride bicylces.
(d) She wants to go to the movies.

4. How many times does Hanna look at Michael during the trial?
(a) Never.
(b) Three times.
(c) Once.
(d) Twice.

5. What color is Frau Schmitz's hair?
(a) Black.
(b) Dark brown.
(c) Red.
(d) Ash-blond.

6. While wandering in the woods, what is Michael's epiphany?
(a) That Hanna could not read or write.
(b) That Hanna had killed Jews.
(c) That Hanna was never in love with him.
(d) That Hanna could not speak English.

7. On what street does the narrator live?
(a) Einbahnstrasse.
(b) Schillerstrasse.
(c) Bahnhofstrasse.
(d) Blumenstrasse.

8. What happens to the narrator after he takes a bath?
(a) Frau Schmitz throws him out on the street.
(b) Frau Schmitz sees him, naked, and becomes embarrassed.
(c) He gets dressed and leaves without a word.
(d) Frau Schmitz approaches him and they make love.

9. On the night Michael cooks dinner for Hanna, in what room does he find her lingering?
(a) His father's study.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) His bedroom.
(d) His parent's bedroom.

10. In Chapter 13, what book is the class translating?
(a) The Odyssey.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) War and Peace.
(d) The Iliad.

11. What lie does Hanna tell to Michael in Chapter 11?
(a) She tells him she does not work as a streetcar conductor.
(b) She tells him she never saw a note.
(c) She tells him she cannot read.
(d) She tells him she doesn't love him.

12. What is the main piece of evidence in the trial?
(a) The survivor's poem.
(b) The survivor's book.
(c) The survivor's letters.
(d) The survivor's locket.

13. What does Michael learn from the citizens' registration office?
(a) That Hanna has died.
(b) That Hanna is in jail.
(c) That Hanna has moved to Hamburg.
(d) That Hanna has moved to France.

14. What does the narrator do when Frau Schmitz catches him staring at her in Chapter 4?
(a) He apologizes.
(b) He makes an excuse.
(c) He flees the apartment.
(d) He pretends nothing happened.

15. What does Michael steal for Hanna while at the department store with his sister?
(a) A pair of stockings.
(b) A sweater.
(c) A silk nightgown.
(d) A silk scarf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Michael shout out in his sleep, according to his brother?

2. Where does Michael see Hanna again, in Part 2, Chapter 2?

3. What does Michael plan to do while the trials are in another location?

4. What do the other defendants claim after Hanna's admission?

5. What is the girl's name who sits next to Michael in their class?

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