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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lanser think will restore order in the town?
(a) Fearless raids on houses.
(b) A week of no food rations.
(c) Execution of the leaders.
(d) Random shootings.

2. What color are the packages dropped around town?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.

3. What do the Mayor and Winters do while they are under arrest?
(a) Create an escape plan.
(b) Reminisce about the past.
(c) Plead for their lives.
(d) Send messages to others.

4. Who tells Mrs. Morden when the Mayor wants to use her house for?
(a) Annie.
(b) Lanser.
(c) The Mayor.
(d) Tonder.

5. Who comes up with the main punishment given to the miners?
(a) Tonder.
(b) Lanser.
(c) Prackle.
(d) Loft.

6. What kind of looks do the townspeople give the soldiers when passing them?
(a) Angry.
(b) Fearful.
(c) Sullen.
(d) Anxious.

7. What does Loft do when Tonder loses control?
(a) Douses him with water.
(b) Holds him.
(c) Medicates him.
(d) Slaps him.

8. Who saved Correll from being killed?
(a) Molly.
(b) Dr. Winters.
(c) The Mayor.
(d) A sentry.

9. How does Tonder describe himself when he stops by Mrs. Morden's house?
(a) Desperate.
(b) Alluring.
(c) Attractive.
(d) Lonely.

10. How was one of Tom's brother's killed?
(a) He was shot by a soldier.
(b) He was crushed in a mining accident.
(c) He starved to death.
(d) He drowned while trying to escape to England.

11. Who is sent to retrieve all the packages dropped?
(a) The miners.
(b) The women.
(c) The children.
(d) The soldiers.

12. What does Tom plan to do with the person he plans to take with him when he escapes to England?
(a) Marry her.
(b) Return her to her family.
(c) Hide and protect him.
(d) Dump him in the ocean.

13. What is Mrs. Morden's house being used by the Mayor for?
(a) A meeting place.
(b) A map piece.
(c) A symbol.
(d) A turning point.

14. What does Lanser ask of the Mayor before his execution?
(a) To sign his book.
(b) To run and save his life.
(c) To tell the people to stop the explosions.
(d) To take an oath of peace.

15. What is the main punishment given to the miners?
(a) They lose on their wages.
(b) Their positions are moved to the more dangerous ones.
(c) Their families are not fed.
(d) They get beat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Annie get suspicious of Mrs. Morden?

2. What gift does Annie bring to Mrs. Morden?

3. How does Tonder describe Mrs. Morden when he stops by her house?

4. What does Winters say will happen when the leaders of the resistance are killed?

5. What emotion overtakes the fear that Mrs. Morden felt when Tonder first came to her house?

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