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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, how many kroner did margarine go up in Irma?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. What was Ditlevsen to earn as a mother's helper in Chapter 18?
(a) 5 kroner a week.
(b) 15 kroner a week.
(c) 25 kroner a month.
(d) 30 kroner a month.

3. In Chapter 7, when did Erling and Ditlevsen go to the movies?
(a) Saturday evenings.
(b) Saturday afternoons.
(c) Sunday afternoons.
(d) Friday evenings.

4. In Chapter 1, what did Toni ask to have to eat?
(a) Candy.
(b) Toast.
(c) Peanut butter.
(d) Anchovies.

5. Where did Minna work in Chapter 3?
(a) Frederiksberg.
(b) Osterbro.
(c) Norrebro.
(d) Christianshavn.

6. What did Ditlvesen think the woman in the principal's office at Enghavevej School looked like?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Witch.
(c) Hag.
(d) Crone.

7. In Chapter 3, how old was Ruth's boyfriend?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 19.
(d) 17.

8. In Chapter 2, what time did Ditlevsen get off work on Wednesdays?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) 2 p.m.
(c) 1 p.m.
(d) Noon.

9. How often did Alfrida and Ditlev play cards with Aunt Agnete and Uncle Peter in Chapter 4?
(a) A couple times a week.
(b) Every other week.
(c) Every couple months.
(d) Once a month.

10. In Chapter 10, how old was Ditlev?
(a) 51.
(b) 53.
(c) 50.
(d) 55.

11. In Chapter 2, how much did Ditlevsen pay her parents a month?
(a) 2 kroner.
(b) 10 kroner.
(c) 5 kroner.
(d) 8 kroner.

12. What department store did Aunt Rosalia sew for?
(a) Fakta.
(b) Ilums Bolighus.
(c) Ahlens City.
(d) Magasin.

13. The year that Ditlevsen's parents were married, what month were they married and what month was Edvin born?
(a) February and April.
(b) April and December.
(c) June and September.
(d) January and December.

14. In Childhood, Chapter 3, where did Ditlevsen and her brother go when their mother went to the hospital?
(a) Aunt Martha and Uncle William's.
(b) A neighbor's.
(c) Aunt Agnete and Uncle Peter's.
(d) Their grandparents.

15. How old was Ruth when she and Ditlevsen met?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. If Mr. Krogh did not have pastry when Ditlevsen visited, how much would he give Ditlevsen in Chapter 4 to buy some?

2. How much was Gerda earning weekly at the factory where she worked?

3. In Chapter 17, when did Ditlevsen get an appointment to meet with an editor at Social-Demokraten?

4. In Chapter 3, what job did Ruth think she and Ditlevsen could get?

5. How much older was Aunt Agnete than Ditlevsen's mother?

(see the answer keys)

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