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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Christopher returns to the Nowak house to find Otto, he learns that the family seems quite content to live without which of the following?
(a) Food.
(b) Water.
(c) A roof.
(d) Power.

2. Fraulein Mayr belongs to which organization?
(a) Nazi.
(b) NATO.
(c) Women's knitting guild.
(d) Red Cross.

3. What is Christopher's final feeling about the events that have occurred during his time in Berlin?
(a) Amused.
(b) Disbelief.
(c) Rage.
(d) Fondness.

4. What is the surname of the Jewish family for whom Christopher works?
(a) Klaus.
(b) Landauers.
(c) Schroeder.
(d) Bettelheim.

5. What sport is highly popular in Berlin at this time?
(a) Wrestling.
(b) Gymnastics.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Boxing.

6. Who visits with Christopher?
(a) Bobby.
(b) Fritz.
(c) Otto.
(d) Piet.

7. What finally ends the trouble relationship between Otto and Peter?
(a) Otto dies.
(b) Peter leaves.
(c) Peter is in a car accident.
(d) Otto leaves.

8. Where does the narrator live?
(a) Apartment.
(b) YMCA.
(c) Warehouse.
(d) Rooming house.

9. What is the girl's last name?
(a) Bernstein.
(b) Benson.
(c) Borgen.
(d) Bloomberg.

10. Who does Sally visit after the young man vanishes?
(a) Schroeder.
(b) Klaus.
(c) Christopher.
(d) Police.

11. What does Fraulein Mayr do for a living?
(a) Cleans dormitories.
(b) Acts as a secretary.
(c) Performs.
(d) Teaches school.

12. Where does the cousin work?
(a) Boarding house.
(b) Warehouse.
(c) Family store.
(d) Nazi headquarters.

13. How old is Sally?
(a) 19.
(b) 21.
(c) 22.
(d) 20.

14. Christopher compares staying at the Nowaks to being where?
(a) Jungle.
(b) Hell.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Underwater.

15. For what reason does Christopher go to this location?
(a) Vacation.
(b) To rest.
(c) To write.
(d) To meet friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the "aimless" and troubled man?

2. What is a writer's term for a piece that is essentially "a slice of life?"

3. What is the name of the spoiled, young, rich girl?

4. What adjective best describes the daughter?

5. Who becomes entrenched with the Nazis?

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