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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who refuses to help Corrie hide a mother and a young infant?
(a) Her sister, Nollie
(b) Peter
(c) The mayor
(d) A rural preacher

2. Why does Bulldog poison his dogs?
(a) To spare them from having no one to care for them
(b) So that no one else can have them
(c) To keep them from being shot
(d) So the Germans won't fight them

3. Who seeks Corrie's help for the son of the cleaning lady at the courthouse?
(a) Rolf, a Dutch policeman
(b) Petr, Haarlem's mayor
(c) Ivan, a German immigrant
(d) Gudrun, a university professor

4. What new item does the doctor bring with him when Mrs. Ten Boom and Aunt Bep are sick?
(a) A blood pressure cuff
(b) A magnifying glass
(c) Latex gloves
(d) Antibiotics

5. Where do Corrie and her father go to in Amsterdam?
(a) The National Gallery
(b) The National Cathedral
(c) The Royal Palace
(d) The Naval Observatory

6. Who runs much of the underground in Holland?
(a) Casper
(b) Bulldog
(c) Pickwick
(d) Willem

7. By what name do the men in the underground go?
(a) Mr. Vander Meer
(b) Mr. Holland
(c) Mr. Jens
(d) Mr. Smit

8. What does Corrie lack?
(a) Honesty
(b) Family
(c) Practicality
(d) Fashion sense

9. Who agrees to take in Bulldog and his wife when the shop is raided?
(a) Mrs. Skarsgard
(b) Mr. Lidstrom
(c) Mr. Van Trapp
(d) Mrs. DeBoer

10. Where do the men build the small hiding space in the Beje?
(a) Betsie's sewing room
(b) Corrie's room
(c) The basement
(d) The attic

11. Who comforts Corrie after she sees the dead body?
(a) Her brother Willem
(b) Her father
(c) Her mother
(d) Her sister Betsie

12. How long is Jans given to live?
(a) Three weeks
(b) One year
(c) Two days
(d) Four months

13. What is special about the day that the novel opens?
(a) It is Corrie's wedding
(b) It is the shop's centennial
(c) Corrie's sister has a baby girl
(d) The Nazis invade Holland

14. What would Corrie's father argue about with the Jewish businessmen?
(a) Philosophy
(b) Religion
(c) Politics
(d) Culture

15. What is breakfast followed by in the Ten Boom household?
(a) Going to work
(b) Cleaning the house
(c) A walk around the town
(d) Bible reading

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Corrie fall in love with in Chapter 3?

2. What is the razzia?

3. What does Corrie find in her bed one night when she comes back to bed after having tea?

4. What does the cathedral in Haarlem boast?

5. What does the builder think about the place that the Ten Booms had been hiding the valuables?

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