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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of flowers did Opoe grow in the little garden?

2. What flower did Les pick and put in his buttonhole as he and Annie left the Abbinks?

3. What do the Oostervelds give Sini and Annie to drink at the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. How many children came to a nursery school that Rachel and Sini started in Chapter 2?

5. How long had a war lasted between Holland and Spain?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to the Gans’ son?

2. What were the sleeping arrangements at the Oosterveld’s?

3. Why did Annie have trouble sleeping in Chapter 6?

4. In Chapter 2, what plan did Father come up with to leave?

5. How were Sini and Annie disguised when they left home to go into hiding?

6. How did Mr. Abbinks offer to help Les?

7. Why did Opoe think it wouldn’t hurt Annie to have coffee?

8. At the end of Chapter 4, why did Annie and Sini have to leave the Hannick’s?

9. Who could Annie see from her bedroom window?

10. Where was a place found for Les to hide?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Chapter 9, Annie had wanted to see Rachel. How did Annie feel when she first saw Rachel? What soured the visit for Annie? Did Annie and Rachel make up?

Essay Topic 2

People in the book had different feelings about wearing a star that identified them as Jews. What was the general feeling about wearing the star? How did the members of Annie’s family feel about it? How did Annie feel? Why were there mixed feelings about wearing it?

Essay Topic 3

With the constant threat of danger, there is a tense mood in the book. What is the overall mood throughout the book? When are some times when the mood is more positive? Does the mood change at the end of the book?

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