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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What happens to the soldiers that are sent home?
(a) They are welcomed home.
(b) They are rewarded with money.
(c) They are taxed heavily.
(d) They are killed.

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

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

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

9. What emotion overtakes the fear that Mrs. Morden felt when Tonder first came to her house?
(a) Relief.
(b) Lust.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Anger.

10. Where does the Mayor kiss his wife before his execution?
(a) The cheek.
(b) The neck.
(c) The lips.
(d) The forehead.

11. Why does Lanser feel panicked about the packages?
(a) He knows people are escaping.
(b) He knows it will weaken morale.
(c) He doesn't know how to stop it.
(d) He has never seen this tactic used before.

12. Who is the only solider to not question the news from home?
(a) Lanser.
(b) Hunter.
(c) Tonder.
(d) Loft.

13. Where is the Mayor put under arrest?
(a) The Palace.
(b) The courthouse.
(c) The town square.
(d) The military barracks.

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

15. What does the Mayor say the people were fighting for?
(a) Their freedom.
(b) Their homeland.
(c) Their lives.
(d) Their reputation.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Alex's wife's name?

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

4. What does Annie do while the Mayor is at Mrs. Morden's house?

5. What does Tonder ask Mrs. Morden to do for him when he visits her house?

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