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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Morden make Tonder leave when he promises not to hurt her?
(a) She doesn't want him to get in trouble.
(b) She is getting ready to run away.
(c) She knows the Mayor is coming.
(d) She is afraid of him.

2. Who does Correll report to about the uprising?
(a) Prackle.
(b) Hunter.
(c) Loft.
(d) Lanser.

3. Who does the Mayor ask to comfort his wife before his execution?
(a) Lanser.
(b) Molly.
(c) Annie.
(d) Winters.

4. What kind of news do the soldiers hear from home?
(a) Everything is wonderful.
(b) The war is hurting them.
(c) They are being invaded.
(d) Nothing has changed.

5. What is Mrs. Morden doing when Annie comes by?
(a) Stoking a fire.
(b) Packing a bag.
(c) Milling corn.
(d) Unravelling a sweater.

6. Who does Tom plan to take with him when he escapes to England?
(a) Annie.
(b) The Mayor.
(c) Milly.
(d) Mr. Correll.

7. What does Tonder order the other men to do in regards to Mrs. Morden?
(a) Patrol her street.
(b) Allot her extra fire wood.
(c) Give her extra food.
(d) Leave her alone.

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

9. What does Annie do while the Mayor is at Mrs. Morden's house?
(a) Blocks the door.
(b) Takes notes.
(c) Creates a diversion.
(d) Stands as look-out.

10. Who does Tonder shout at during the occupation?
(a) The Mayor.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Annie.
(d) Molly.

11. Why do more soldiers not go home from the occupation?
(a) They don't want the disgrace.
(b) They can't leave their comrades.
(c) They don't want to die.
(d) They can't prove the hardship.

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) Dump him in the ocean.
(c) Return her to her family.
(d) Hide and protect him.

13. What does the person listening to Tonder yell do?
(a) Nods.
(b) Yells back.
(c) Hugs him.
(d) Throws things.

14. What does Winters say gives the people strength?
(a) Their spirit.
(b) Their heads.
(c) Their freedom.
(d) Their hearts.

15. Who would Lanser have preferred to be in charge of finding the packages?
(a) The Mayor.
(b) Correll.
(c) Tonder.
(d) Himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of looks do the townspeople give the soldiers when passing them?

2. What does Tonder not know about Mrs. Morden before coming to her house?

3. What causes soldiers to be sent home?

4. What is in a package that Hunter opened?

5. Why are the miners not punished with smaller food portions?

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