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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. If Mr. Krogh did not have pastry when Ditlevsen visited, how much would he give Ditlevsen in Chapter 4 to buy some?
(a) 45 ore.
(b) 30 ore.
(c) 50 ore.
(d) 25 ore.

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

3. In Chapter 8, how much did Ditlevsen get paid at the lithographer's shop?
(a) 40 kroner.
(b) 45 kroner.
(c) 50 kroner.
(d) 35 kroner.

4. How long was Ditlevsen to work in Chapter 1?
(a) 7 hours.
(b) 4 hours.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 8 hours.

5. What was Ditlevsen eating for breakfast in Childhood, Chapter 1?
(a) Eggs and cheese.
(b) Eggs and bacon.
(c) Oatmeal.
(d) Toast and jam.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Childhood, Chapter 3, where did Ditlevsen and her brother go when their mother went to the hospital?

2. How old was Alfrida when her father died?

3. In Chapter 1, what color dress did Ditlevsen wear to her job?

4. How old was Ruth when she and Ditlevsen met?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 3, why did Alfrida go to the hospital, and what did Edvin and Ditlevsen do while she was gone?

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

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

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

5. What was Ditlevsen's job like in Chapter 6?

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

7. What did Ditlevsen say about her grandmother in Chapter 9?

8. How did Ditlevsen describe childhood in Chapter 6?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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