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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. What relationship does Nelka have with Father Piotr?
(a) Nelka is his cousin.
(b) Nelka is Magda's daughter, his niece.
(c) Nelka is the pirest's daughter.
(d) Nelka is his grand-daughter.

2. What animal does Gretel and Hansel get to see with Telek in their fist venture out into the forest?
(a) An elk.
(b) Wild horses.
(c) A wolf.
(d) Wild boar.

3. How do the village men justify that Telek is short on the draw?
(a) They believe they should not have to hurt their own children.
(b) They say Telek was never one of them anyway.
(c) Telek is not a father, so it will be easy for him.
(d) Telek is the strongest and quietest.

4. According to the Russian partisan leader, what is the first job of the partisan group?
(a) To kill German soldiers whenever they find them.
(b) To survive.
(c) To help the Russians fighting.
(d) To cover all their tracks so no one knows they were there.

5. How do the village men determine who will save the children?
(a) They determine it has to be a man without children.
(b) There are only 6 children, so each father will save his own.
(c) The men draw straws.
(d) The men elect Telek to do it because he does not have children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the little boy admire about the Nazis?

2. What does Nelka confess while she is in labor?

3. What are the Kulturtrager?

4. What does Magda miss the most about the village?

5. Who are the Rom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Magda plan to say that would cover Hansel's circumcision?

2. What news does Telek deliver about the Oberfuhrer and the Brown Sister?

3. What does Kulturtrager mean?

4. How is the absence of the children's' parents explained to the Major?

5. What do the village men decide to do in order to stop their children from being taken away?

6. What did the old Mayor's office function as in the village?

7. What did the Russian partisans call the Stepmother?

8. What are the Rom?

9. How was the supply truck's stop at Magda's to drop the two children off explained?

10. How did the Major escape the front lines in Russia?

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