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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Mayor told to trust when he confides in someone before the trial?
(a) His God.
(b) Himself.
(c) His friends.
(d) All of these.

2. How does Lanser have the men who injured one of his officers found?
(a) They search for the kind of gun fired.
(b) They follow the tracks in the snow.
(c) They look for men with green jackets.
(d) They look for men with injured arms.

3. What is the Mayor's wife called?
(a) Madame.
(b) Mademoiselle.
(c) Miss.
(d) Mistress.

4. What country does this book take place in?
(a) It is never named.
(b) Finland.
(c) Denmark.
(d) Nova Scotia.

5. What does Lanser say war changes?
(a) Relationships.
(b) Boundaries.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Everything.

6. Who tells Annie about the townspeople who are escaping?
(a) Andre.
(b) Tonder.
(c) Joseph.
(d) The Mayor.

7. What does Loft want to do with his life?
(a) Uphold the regime.
(b) Travel the world.
(c) Teach at a college.
(d) Be a General.

8. What was Bentick killed with?
(a) A knife.
(b) A pickaxe.
(c) A gun.
(d) A block of wood.

9. Why does Alex say he should not have been ordered by the soldiers?
(a) He was overworked.
(b) He is a free man.
(c) They do not know how mining works.
(d) They are not his countrymen.

10. What is the Mayor's house called?
(a) Town Center.
(b) The Palace.
(c) The Gala.
(d) The House.

11. How does Tonder want to die?
(a) Quietly.
(b) Valiantly.
(c) Purposely.
(d) Painlessly.

12. Who talks about a man of certain memories?
(a) Prackle.
(b) Alex.
(c) Loft.
(d) Orden.

13. Why does Bentick lack ambition?
(a) He does not like Hitler.
(b) He is old.
(c) He has a family.
(d) He has fought another war.

14. What is Lanser's position in the military?
(a) Sergeant.
(b) Major.
(c) Lietenant.
(d) Colonel.

15. What is the Mayor's wife most worried about when the soldiers are in her house?
(a) Her safety.
(b) The war.
(c) Her image.
(d) Protocol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bentick's position in the military?

2. Who does Lanser want to sit in judgment of the murderer?

3. How does Lanser view his men?

4. What does Annie do when she was angry with some soldiers when they first invade the town?

5. How many wars has Lanser fought in?

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