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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does the Mayor say he will not do what Lanser asked of him?
(a) It would not stop them.
(b) He would be ashamed.
(c) It would damn him.
(d) He didn't trust Lanser.

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

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

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

6. What season makes the soldiers feel isolated?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

7. What are the townspeople mining?
(a) Copper.
(b) Gold.
(c) Oil.
(d) Coal.

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

9. What does the Mayor call his predicament to his wife before his execution?
(a) Honor.
(b) Valor.
(c) Nonsense.
(d) A necessity.

10. What is Tom's last name?
(a) Anders.
(b) Andrews.
(c) Anderson.
(d) Andes.

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

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

13. What causes soldiers to be sent home?
(a) Their enlistment time is up.
(b) They go insane.
(c) They get injured.
(d) Their families need help at home.

14. Why is black paper put on the windows?
(a) To insulate the houses.
(b) To show a trail of safety.
(c) To protect from air raids.
(d) To mark the houses in the resistance.

15. What gift does Annie bring to Mrs. Morden?
(a) A sleeping tonic.
(b) Some firewood.
(c) A warm blanket.
(d) A piece of meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has the hardest time with depression of the soldiers?

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

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

4. What does Lanser fear most about the packages being dropped?

5. How was one of Tom's brother's killed?

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