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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. Hana was allowed to keep her baby for how long before it was taken away?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 6 months.

2. What was Lanik's position at the Landauer House?
(a) Chef.
(b) Court jester.
(c) Tutor.
(d) Groundskeeper.

3. In "Dispossession," Lanik shows the Landauer house to whom?
(a) A Nazi official.
(b) Viktor.
(c) A Russian official.
(d) Rainer von Abt.

4. What are the passengers on the train told to line up on the platform with in "Ocean"?
(a) Their luggage.
(b) Their papers.
(c) Their children.
(d) Their insurance cards.

5. In "Leman," Liesel writes to Hana about not feeling angry with whom, although she feels she should be furious?
(a) Viktor.
(b) Kata.
(c) Oskar.
(d) Hana.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Swimming" begins with a letter from Hana to Liesel in which she describes the German scientist and what?

2. Tomas is a doctor who works at what kind of establishment?

3. When did World War II begin?

4. Whom, according to Liesel's mother, was sent away in her letter in "Dissolution"?

5. In "Rainer," Liesel kisses Rainer von Abt goodbye and notices that she always forgets how ________ he is in her memories?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Liesel feel about going to America in "Leaving"? What does Viktor tell her?

2. What does Hana relate about her time in the concentration camp in "Comfort"?

3. How is the end of the war described in "Soviets"?

4. Describe the character of Tomas. How does Tomas relate to Viktor?

5. Where does Viktor spend most of his time in "Dissolution"? How is his relationship with Liesel?

6. Describe the reunion between the Landauers and Rainer von Abt in "Rainer." Where is the architect working now?

7. How is the character of Eve introduced in "Berta"?

8. What causes the train with the Landauers to stop in "Ocean"?

9. What causes panic at the Landauer House in "Protektor"?

10. Describe the photographs Hana shows Zdenka in "Confession." What does Hana confess in this chapter?

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