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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Anton asks Fake Ploeg if his father's name should be on the monument, what does Fake do?
(a) Cries.
(b) Calls the police.
(c) Throws a rock at Anton.
(d) Runs away.

2. Why does Anton's uncle not attend his wedding?
(a) He died in the war.
(b) He does not approve of Anton's wife.
(c) He died in an auto accident.
(d) He has become estranged from Anton.

3. Fake Ploeg tells Anton that he will never forget what?
(a) That Anton betrayed him.
(b) That Anton found him.
(c) That time in the classroom.
(d) The night of the assault.

4. Where does Anton meet Fake Ploeg in the Third Episode?
(a) Outside his door.
(b) At his uncle's.
(c) At the Communist Party headquarters.
(d) At work.

5. What does Mrs. Ploeg do after the war?
(a) Works as an interpreter.
(b) Renounces her husband.
(c) Becomes a spy.
(d) Works as a house cleaner.

6. How does Anton respond to Fake Ploeg's anger at the end of the Third Episode?
(a) With anger.
(b) With callousness.
(c) With bitterness.
(d) With sympathy.

7. How does Cor Takes react to meeting Anton?
(a) With distrust that Anton will betray him.
(b) With reluctance to talk about the night of the assault.
(c) With bitterness about Anton's part in the assault.
(d) With an eagerness to discuss the night of the assault.

8. What is the name of Anton's first daughter?
(a) Truus.
(b) Sandra.
(c) Saskia.
(d) Anita.

9. In the Fourth Episode, Anton attends a funeral for whom?
(a) A friend of his father-in-law's.
(b) The prime minister.
(c) Fake Ploeg.
(d) His mother's best friend.

10. Cor Takes tells Anton that after shooting Fake Ploeg, he hid with Truus Coster where?
(a) In the bushes.
(b) Under a tree.
(c) In the Steenwijk's basement.
(d) In a garbage can.

11. Cor Takes tells Anton that the Steenwijk family should have done what with Fake Ploeg's body?
(a) Thrown it into the river.
(b) Taken it into their house.
(c) Made sure he was dead.
(d) Handed it over to the police.

12. When Anton meets Fake Ploeg in the Third Episode, where does he invite him?
(a) To a pub.
(b) To his office.
(c) To his apartment.
(d) To his uncle's house.

13. After Fake Ploeg leaves Anton's apartment, what are all of Anton's things covered in?
(a) Soot.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Blood.
(d) Water.

14. What does Cor Takes tell Anton at the end of the Fourth Episode?
(a) That his wife left him after the war.
(b) That his friend just killed himself because a war criminal was released.
(c) That he had been a British spy.
(d) That he is going to commit suicide because he misses Truus Coster so much.

15. Cor Takes tells Anton that Fake Ploeg shot whom?
(a) Truus Coster's sister.
(b) Truus Coster.
(c) Cor Takes.
(d) Cor Takes's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Anton make an appointment with Cor Takes?

2. Why did Fake Ploeg never finish high school?

3. How does Anton respond to world politics?

4. What does Anton publish in a student magazine?

5. Who was with Cor Takes the night of the assault?

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