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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Mayor say to Winters before his execution?
(a) A quote from Socrates.
(b) A poem.
(c) A scripture verse.
(d) An inside joke.

2. How does Tonder describe Mrs. Morden when he stops by her house?
(a) Lonely.
(b) Alluring.
(c) Desperate.
(d) Attractive.

3. What does Winters say the enemy has underestimated when he is under arrest?
(a) The plan.
(b) The country.
(c) The weapons.
(d) The people.

4. What does Mrs. Morder first think Tonder wants when he comes to her house?
(a) To seduce her.
(b) To kill her.
(c) To apologize.
(d) To spy on her.

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

6. What does Winters ensure the Mayor of before his execution?
(a) The debt will be paid.
(b) The city will be freed.
(c) He will be forgiven.
(d) God will be good.

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

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

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

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

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

12. What do the soldiers miss most during the occupation?
(a) Talking to people.
(b) Sunshine.
(c) Exercise drills.
(d) Familiar food.

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

14. What is printed on the packages dropped around town?
(a) Resistance!
(b) Via England.
(c) TNT.
(d) To our brothers.

15. What does Lanser fear most about the packages being dropped?
(a) That his advisors will be disappointed in him.
(b) That he will be demoted or even executed for failure.
(c) That the success of it will spread to other occupied towns.
(d) That they will implode on contact.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Mayor call his predicament to his wife before his execution?

2. What is Mrs. Morden doing when Annie comes by?

3. How do the soldiers get news from home?

4. Who does the Mayor quote before he is executed?

5. What does Tom plan to do with the person he plans to take with him when he escapes to England?

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