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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the girls during the escape?
(a) They have to kill a guard.
(b) They are caught and sent back.
(c) They get out without any incidents.
(d) The red-haired policeman catches them.

2. Where does the girl's father spend time when he is not working?
(a) The library.
(b) The club.
(c) The pub.
(d) The basement.

3. What does the father do when the girl and her mother are leaving?
(a) Emerges from hiding.
(b) Calls the neighbors for help.
(c) Fights with the police.
(d) Shoots at the police.

4. What language are the girl's parent's speaking?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) English.
(d) Polish.

5. How did the restrictions affect the girl?
(a) She was forced to work long hours cleaning the sidewalks.
(b) She was beaten regularly.
(c) She could not leave the house.
(d) She could not play in the park.

6. What is Mame Tézac suffering?
(a) Alzheimer's.
(b) Depression.
(c) Parkinson's.
(d) Multiple sclerosis.

7. What do the police tell the people?
(a) That they will be sent home soon.
(b) That they have to wait for orders.
(c) That they will be sent to work camps.
(d) That they will be killed.

8. Who is at the door when there is a knock?
(a) The girl's cousin.
(b) German police.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) French police.

9. How does the girl spend her time at the new location?
(a) Making friends.
(b) Looking for food.
(c) With her head between her knees.
(d) Attempting to escape.

10. What do the people at the door tell the girl's mother to do?
(a) Warn her that the police are coming.
(b) Tell her to pack her things.
(c) Tell her to flee.
(d) Arrest her.

11. What do the parents tell the girl?
(a) That the neighbors will find the boy.
(b) That they are not going home.
(c) That they will get the boy that night.
(d) That the boy will die.

12. How long had the girl been at this new location before she became ill?
(a) She didn't know.
(b) Months.
(c) Days.
(d) Weeks.

13. What does the narrator say the girl thinks about at her new location?
(a) How her brother will escape from the cubby.
(b) When she will eat.
(c) Where her friends are.
(d) Why she has to wear a yellow star.

14. What promise does the girl make to her brother?
(a) To be back as soon as possible.
(b) To take care of him.
(c) To come back that evening.
(d) Never to forget him.

15. How does the mother change at Beaune-la-Rolande?
(a) She gets sick and weak.
(b) She collapses from within.
(c) She becomes a shell of her former self.
(d) She gets fierce.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the girl think she will see the boy again?

2. What is Bertrand's reaction when Julia tells him about her pregnancy?

3. What is Beaune-la-Rolande?

4. What does Bertrand tell Julia when she becomes upset about his mother's apartment?

5. What do the police take from the women at Beaune-la-Rolande?

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