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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After being captured, where does the bus take Jack?
(a) A burned out building in the city.
(b) A German prison.
(c) A concentration camp.
(d) A German hospital.

2. What do Jack and Stan compare the differences of?
(a) Miami and New Orleans.
(b) Buffalo and the Bronx.
(c) Brooklyn and Miami.
(d) Buffalo and New Orleans.

3. Where is Stan from?
(a) Miami.
(b) Buffalo.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) New Orleans.

4. What are the German Soldiers names?
(a) Mack, Wallace, Alrich, Fredrich.
(b) Fredrich, Karl, Dieter.
(c) Willy and Karl.
(d) Mack, Dieter, Willy, Alrich, and Emeric.

5. Jack sees many Germans during his trip with the soldiers, how are they?
(a) Happy and encouraged.
(b) Nervous and anxious.
(c) Angry and hostile.
(d) Injured and broken.

6. What country do Jack, Stan, and the German soldiers cross over to in Part 3, Chapter 17?
(a) Austria.
(b) Poland.
(c) Czech Republic.
(d) Switzerland.

7. What does Jack tell Stan about himself?
(a) He tells him about Dotty.
(b) How frightened he is.
(c) His real age and how he came to be in the Army.
(d) He makes up a story about his heroism.

8. At the beginning of Part 3, Chapter 13, how many German soldiers grab Jack?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

9. Why does Jack give away his egg?
(a) The child is starving.
(b) The pregnant woman is starving.
(c) The old man is begging him.
(d) Stan is passing out from hunger.

10. What does Stan tell Jack about himself?
(a) How frightened he is.
(b) How homesick he is.
(c) His reasons for joining the Army Air Corps, the money, and about home.
(d) How many Germans he has killed.

11. How many German soldiers come and take Stan and Jack out of the hospital?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

12. After rushing from the house he broke into, what does Jack not notice as he comes to a town?
(a) Allied soldiers hiding.
(b) A check point with soldiers.
(c) German soldiers camping in the woods.
(d) A barbed wire fence.

13. When is Jack's crew assigned their final mission?
(a) April 25, 1945.
(b) April 24, 1944.
(c) April 28, 1946.
(d) April 27, 1946.

14. Where do Jack and Stan travel to after escaping?
(a) The English lines.
(b) The American lines.
(c) The Austrian lines.
(d) The Russian lines.

15. Why does Jack turn his shirt inside out after getting rid of his flight gear?
(a) To make himself appear like a peasant.
(b) To hide his name.
(c) To hide the dried blood.
(d) To hide his military insignia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack worry about after he jumps from the plane?

2. Where are Jack and Stan taken when their bus arrives at its destination?

3. After crossing into the new country, what do Jack, Stan, and the German soldiers get a ride from?

4. After breaking free of their imprisonment, what does a soldier tell Jack and Stan?

5. How do Jack and Stan escape their imprisonment?

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