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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. The team of scientists who begin a laboratory in the Landauer house in "Occupation" are trying to find quantifiable differences between ______________.
(a) Quantum genetics and solar energy.
(b) Jews and other races.
(c) Time and space.
(d) Nazis and Arabs.

2. In "Rainer," Liesel kisses Rainer von Abt goodbye and notices that she always forgets how ________ he is in her memories?
(a) Fat.
(b) Short.
(c) Cold.
(d) Tall.

3. In "Rainer," Rainer von Abt is now working for what university?
(a) Rutgers University.
(b) Texas A&M University.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

4. What was the name of Stahl's wife?
(a) Zdenka.
(b) Marika.
(c) Kata.
(d) Hedda.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Lanik spend most of his time during the war in "Lanik"?

2. What is the laboratory of Stahl's referred to as in the novel?

3. In "Flight," the Landauers begin their drive toward the airport, but notice that many of the roads are ______.

4. Where does a bomb land in "Lanik"?

5. What coalition included Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How did Tomas meet Zdenka? How is her character described in "Tomas"?

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

5. Why does Liesel verbally attack Viktor in "Ocean"? How do each of them feel at the end of this chapter?

6. How is Lanik's life and surroundings described in "Lanik"? Where does he spend his time during the war?

7. Who is taken off the train in "Ocean"? What does Viktor do to try to assuage the situation?

8. What information does Lanik reveal about the Landauers in "Lanik"?

9. What is Stahl's response when Hana tells him she is pregnant in "Storm"?

10. Whom does Lanik show around the Landauer House in "Dispossession"? What happens at the end of this chapter?

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