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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sets up the furniture for the trial?
(a) Lanser.
(b) Tonder.
(c) Molly.
(d) Joseph.

2. Who tells Annie about the townspeople who are escaping?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Tonder.
(c) The Mayor.
(d) Andre.

3. What does Bentick smoke?
(a) A pipe.
(b) Cigars.
(c) All of these.
(d) Cigarettes.

4. Where are townspeople escaping to?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Poland.

5. What is the major industry in the town?
(a) Tanning.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Lumber.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Loft want to do with his life?

2. How many soldiers are killed when the invaders entered the town?

3. What does the Mayor compare his position to before the trial?

4. What is Winter's occupation?

5. Who ends up sitting in judgment for the murderer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Correll ask of Lanser, and what answer does he get?

2. What does Correll give the soldiers in his town at the beginning of the book?

3. What makes the townspeople turn against Correll?

4. How does Lanser say he knows something bad is coming before the trial?

5. What reasons does Lanser give for his answer to Correll?

6. What is Joseph most concerned about when the invading forces come into the house?

7. How does Lanser view his men, and why?

8. What country is Bentick enamored with, and how does he show this?

9. How does the Mayor say Lanser broke the law?

10. What does Joseph say to cheer up Annie before the trial?

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