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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, where did Jytte work?
(a) Chocolate factory.
(b) Cigarette factory.
(c) Cannery.
(d) Bakery.

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

3. How old was Ditlevsen when her father lost his job at Riedel and Lindegaard?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

4. In Childhood, Chapter 1, how old was Ditlevsen?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

5. What was Ruth's boyfriend's apprenticeship in Chapter 3?
(a) Plumbing.
(b) Electrician.
(c) Mechanic.
(d) Clerk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hours did Ditlevsen work daily in a boarding house in Chapter 2?

2. In Chapter 2, how much did Ditlevsen earn working at the boarding house?

3. How many of the girls in Ditlevsen's class were allowed to go to high school?

4. What did Ditlvesen think the woman in the principal's office at Enghavevej School looked like?

5. How long was Ditlevsen to work in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Ditlevsen fired from the nursing supply company?

2. What did Toni want to eat in Chapter 1, and what did he explain to Ditlevsen?

3. How did Ditlevsen describe the end of her childhood in Chapter 18?

4. How did Ditlevsen get an appointment with an editor at Social-Demokraten?

5. Who was Ruth, and what did she try to get Ditlevsen to do?

6. Why did Ditlevsen go home to her mother with Toni in Chapter 1?

7. What news did Ditlev share with Ditlevsen at the end of Chapter 10?

8. Why was it said that Uncle Peter killed Granny?

9. What did Mr. Krogh say about Ditlevsen's poetry?

10. In Chapter 2, what was Ditlevsen's job?

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