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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. When the Landauers reach the front of the line in "Ocean," who gives all the papers for everyone?
(a) Viktor.
(b) Oskar.
(c) Liesel.
(d) Hana.

2. Zdenka had what profession before becoming a physiotherapist?
(a) Actress.
(b) Surgeon.
(c) Painter.
(d) Dancer.

3. In "Decision," Stahl has the opportunity to meet whom when he and other Jews are brought in to be measured?
(a) Viktor.
(b) Liesel.
(c) Rainer.
(d) Oskar.

4. At the start of World War II, what coalition included France, Poland, the United Kingdom, the British Commonwealth nations, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the Union of South Africa?
(a) The Axis powers.
(b) NATO.
(c) The Allies.
(d) The United Nations.

5. As Liesel is writing a reply to Hana in "Leaving," Viktor bursts into the room to announce that what have arrived?
(a) The tickets to America.
(b) The children.
(c) The tickets to London.
(d) The Nazis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Liesel do when she discovers the house has been taken over by the Germans in "Exile"?

2. In "Leman," the Landauers have left which city and continued their journey westward?

3. Where does Zdenka dance for Hana in "Confession"?

4. In "Encounter," Stahl sits in the cafe that Hana and __________would often visit.

5. In "Ondine" the reader learns about a child patient who stops breathing ___________.

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is metaphorical about the story told in "Ondine"? How does this myth relate to Tomas?

4. Describe the subjects in "Occupation." What are the scientists working on?

5. What is the meeting like between Zdenka and Hana in "Confession"? What does Hana warn Zdenka of in this chapter?

6. What does Hana reveal in her letter to Liesel in "Leaving"?

7. Who takes over the Landauer House in "Occupation"? For what purpose is it used?

8. What obstacles do the Landauers face in "Flight"?

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

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

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