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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Section 2, who is the author of a book that Joana sees in the library of the manor house where the group is staying?
(a) Nathaniel Hawthorne.
(b) Charles Dickens.
(c) Herman Melville.
(d) Edgar Allen Poe.

2. In Section 1, how many are in Joana's group of refugees?
(a) 10.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 9.

3. In Section 1, how old is Emilia?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

4. In Section 1, what do panicked villages tell stories of Russian solders wearing according to Alfred?
(a) Scalps.
(b) Necklaces made from the teeth of children.
(c) Necklaces made from fingers of the dead.
(d) Necklaces made from toes of the dead.

5. In Section 2, what pattern is on the china at the dining table in the manor house the group finds?
(a) Geometric shapes.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Willows.
(d) Vines.

6. In Section 2, what does the Shoe Poet use to help arthritis in his knee?
(a) Exercise.
(b) Aspirin.
(c) Massage.
(d) White shoe polish.

7. In Section 1, how old is Alfred?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 18.
(d) 20.

8. In Section 1, when does Joana remember Germany invading Russia?
(a) 1941.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1942.

9. In Section 2, what does Florian do with the dead German's body that Emilia shot?
(a) Stuffs it in a hollow log.
(b) Throws it in a cellar.
(c) Drags into the thicket.
(d) Buries it.

10. In Section 1, after rescuing Emilia, how many more kilometers does Florian need to walk before stopping for the night?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 1 1/2.

11. In Section 2, where does Joana say that the group plans to cross the ice?
(a) Leisel.
(b) Frauenburg.
(c) Mackenrodt.
(d) Heimbach.

12. In Section 1, where is Alfred hiding when he is supposed to be working?
(a) His room.
(b) Supply closet.
(c) Storage shed.
(d) Water closet.

13. In Section 1, when Florian shoots a Russian, what food does he find in the soldier's pockets?
(a) Jerky.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Sausage.
(d) Bread.

14. In Section 2, what food is left from dinner in the manor house that the group finds?
(a) Cheese and soup.
(b) Bread and soup.
(c) Sandwiches and pastries.
(d) Meat and vegetables.

15. In Section 2, what is the shape of the alcove where the entry door is of the manor house?
(a) Diamond.
(b) Circular.
(c) Arched.
(d) Square.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 2, how high does Alfred say that the Gustloff is?

2. In Section 2, what is the Shoe poet doing after arriving at the manor house?

3. In Section 2, what is the house made of that the group finds?

4. In Section 1, what does the shoemaker say killed the woman Joana found dead in the snow?

5. In Section 1, who does Joana remember that Ingrid was traveling with when she became separated?

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