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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Episode, 1952.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is left of Anton's old house in the Second Episode?
(a) Some window panes.
(b) The front porch.
(c) A fence and weeds.
(d) Most of their furniture.

2. Who takes Anton home at the end of the First Episode?
(a) Peter.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His father.
(d) His grandparents.

3. Why does Anton do his homework at home in the First Episode?
(a) He does not want to be caught.
(b) His father does not like what is taught at the school.
(c) The school is not open because the teachers are all at war.
(d) The school is not open because of the coal shortage.

4. In what year does Anton return to Haarlem for the first time since he was 12?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1920.

5. How does Anton travel to Haarlem in the Second Episode?
(a) By plane.
(b) By train.
(c) By motorcar.
(d) By bicycle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Beumer believe that Anton's mother was killed?

2. Who says to Anton, "Pickles are just like crocodiles"?

3. Which neighbor does Anton see the morning after he was taken to the police station?

4. What is the name of the man shot in front of Anton's house?

5. What is Anton's mother doing at the beginning of the First Episode?

(see the answer key)

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