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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Leaving - the Witch (pp.256-297).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Telek tells Gretel what you must do you do if you want to see the animals of the forest. What was it?
(a) You must keep the wind in your face.
(b) The wind must be blowing from behind you.
(c) You need to make sure there is no wind and stand still.
(d) You need to stand very still and not move.

2. What secret did the little boy need to keep?
(a) His name.
(b) He had a father.
(c) His age.
(d) He was circumcised.

3. How does the priest stop Telek from committing the crime?
(a) He asks Telek to consider the ramifications toward the villagers.
(b) The priest asks Telek to wait one night while he thinks about it.
(c) He tells Telek to say the rosary.
(d) The priest tells Telek he will not be forgiven.

4. According to the Witch on page 1, what story has been told over and over again full of lies?
(a) World War II.
(b) Hansel and Gretel.
(c) Nazi Invasion.
(d) Wicked Stepmother.

5. Why does Hansel want to get out of the village so quickly when he is kicked out of Halina's?
(a) He does not want to cry in front of the other children.
(b) He is afraid of the Major.
(c) He needs to get back to the cabin before it begins to snow.
(d) He is afraid Halina's aunt will get him in trouble.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is an extra place set at Magda's Christmas Eve dinner table?

2. What does Hansel do to prove to the village children that he is not afraid?

3. According to the Russian partisan leader, what is the first job of the partisan group?

4. What does Father Piotr do after he sends Hansel away from the village?

5. Why has no one from the village reported Father Piotr and Magda for being Rom?

(see the answer key)

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