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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Anton's escort on the way to Amsterdam?
(a) He gives himself up.
(b) He is kidnapped.
(c) He is shot.
(d) He runs away.

2. How is Anton attacked on the way to Amsterdam in the First Episode?
(a) By ambush.
(b) By fire.
(c) By machine guns.
(d) By plane.

3. Of the executed Resistance members remembered by the monument, who was the only one born in the previous century?
(a) Takes.
(b) Mr. Steenwijk.
(c) Anton's mother.
(d) Ploeg.

4. "The Assault" begins during which war?
(a) World War II.
(b) Prussian War.
(c) Hundred Years War.
(d) World War I.

5. Mrs. Beumer tells Anton that which of their old neighbors moved away after the liberation?
(a) Mr. Korteweg.
(b) Mr. Aarts.
(c) Mr. Ploeg.
(d) Mr. Steenwijk.

6. Immediately after visiting the Beumers in the Second Episode, where does Anton go?
(a) To the birthday party.
(b) To his uncle's.
(c) To his old house.
(d) To the memorial.

7. What do the soldiers demand of Anton's family after the shooting?
(a) The gun of the man who was shot.
(b) The wallet of the man who was shot.
(c) The keys to their house.
(d) Their identification papers.

8. What is written on the memorial that was built on the site of the executions?
(a) May they live on in our memory.
(b) They fell for queen and fatherland.
(c) Rest in peace.
(d) We shall never forget.

9. After finishing the gymnasium, where does Anton go to school?
(a) Berlin University.
(b) Pilot school.
(c) Medical school.
(d) Law school.

10. What do the soldiers do to Anton's childhood house?
(a) Burn it.
(b) Vandalize it.
(c) Bomb it.
(d) Sell it.

11. Who throws the keys of the Steenwijk house into the darkness?
(a) Peter.
(b) The soldiers.
(c) Mrs. Steenwijk.
(d) Anton.

12. How do Anton's aunt and uncle treat him?
(a) Better than if he were their own son.
(b) With strict rules and high expectations.
(c) With neglect.
(d) As if he were a burden.

13. Who first moves the body of the man who was shot?
(a) Mr. Korteweg and Karin.
(b) Mr. Steenwijk.
(c) Ploeg.
(d) Anton.

14. 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.

15. Anton remembers which of his neighbors playing board games with him?
(a) Karin Korteweg.
(b) Mr. Beumer.
(c) Mrs. Aarts.
(d) Fake Ploeg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Steenwijk family doing when they hear shots?

2. Anton finds out that what happened to Peter the night of the assault?

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

4. How does Anton react to the events of the night of the assault?

5. What did Mr. Korteweg used to keep upstairs?

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