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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. What is the first thing the defense could have cast doubt upon during the trial?
(a) Whether the defendants were present.
(b) Whether the survivors are lying.
(c) Whether the defendants made the selections.
(d) Whether Hanna should be a defendant.

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

3. In Chapter 15, what does Sophie ask Michael?
(a) If he is in love with her.
(b) If he would like to have a relationship with her.
(c) If he is still ill, and if that is the reason why he comes and goes as he pleases.
(d) If he is lying to her about where he is.

4. One of the main charges in the case involved a bombing; where was the bombing? Who survived?
(a) A church was bombed; a father and daughter survived.
(b) A hospital was bombed; a mother and daughter survived.
(c) A hospital was bombed; a father and daughter survived.
(d) A church was bombed; a mother and daughter survived.

5. When is the indictment read?
(a) After a month of trials.
(b) During the first week of the trial.
(c) During the third week of the trial.
(d) During the second week of the trial.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times does Hanna look at Michael during the trial?

2. What causes Hanna to say she wrote the report?

3. What does Michael notice on Hanna's shoulder?

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

5. Why does Frau Schmitz laugh at the narrator in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the narrator find the courage to return to Frau Schmitz's apartment?

2. Describe Hanna's bold and unconventional move during the trial, as outlined in Chapter 6.

3. Describe the Frau Schmitz's apartment.

4. Describe the lines of reasoning the defendants (including Hanna) give for not unlocking the church doors, as explained in Chapter 9.

5. Describe Michael's daydreams from Chapter 13.

6. As described in Chapter 10, where is Michael when he has an epiphany about Hanna? What is the epiphany, and how does Michael realize it?

7. Describe the bicycle trip that Michael and Hanna take during Michael's Easter vacation.

8. How does Michael justify thinking of Hanna as a horse in Chapter 14?

9. Describe the encounter between Frau Schmitz and the narrator in Chapter 6.

10. What makes Frau (Hanna) Schmitz so angry in Chapter 8?

(see the answer keys)

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