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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Winter's occupation?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Miner.
(c) Tailor.
(d) Banker.

2. Who is the first person to show anger to the soldiers?
(a) Correll.
(b) The Mayor.
(c) Orden.
(d) Alex.

3. Where are townspeople escaping to?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Poland.

4. What is Correll giving to the soldiers in town at the beginning of the book?
(a) Pillows.
(b) Compasses.
(c) Scarves.
(d) Ammunition.

5. How many weapons does the Mayor have?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

6. What does Lanser say he does not want when he meets with the Mayor?
(a) Too much money.
(b) A permanent residence.
(c) Fear.
(d) More bloodshed.

7. What does the Mayor say will be a result of Alex's execution?
(a) Ambivilance.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Anger.
(d) Fear.

8. What was Hunter's occupation before entering the military?
(a) Engineer.
(b) Writer.
(c) Professor.
(d) Linguist.

9. What do people encourage Prackle to become?
(a) A teacher.
(b) An artist.
(c) A leader.
(d) A soldier.

10. How is the aura of the newly invaded town described?
(a) Complacent.
(b) Surreal.
(c) Intense.
(d) Terrified.

11. What does Loft call Prackle?
(a) A prick.
(b) A snob.
(c) A rogue.
(d) A slob.

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

13. What is Alex's last name?
(a) Martin.
(b) Morgan.
(c) Mordred.
(d) Morden.

14. What does Annie do when she was angry with some soldiers when they first invade the town?
(a) She slapped them.
(b) She threw boiling water on them.
(c) She threw potted plants at them.
(d) She spat on them.

15. What does the Mayor compare his position to before the trial?
(a) A diversion.
(b) An intermission.
(c) A balancing act.
(d) A pantomime.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Loft know more about than most Generals?

2. What is the Mayor's wife most worried about when the soldiers are in her house?

3. What is Hunter's main flaw?

4. What does Alex say he is afraid of after his trial?

5. How is the murderer executed?

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