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

2. What type of day was it at the beginning of Chapter 3?

3. What color brick was the Oosterveld’s house?

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

5. What was the date in Chapter 4 when Annie wondered how long they’d been at the Hannink’s?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the yellow stars that the Jews had to wear infuriate Father?

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

3. Why couldn’t the Abbinks hide the De Leeuw family?

4. What did the embroidered picture look like that Annie could see in Chapter 6?

5. What would Les and Sophie do on vacation?

6. Why didn’t the girls sleep in the extra bedroom?

7. Why didn’t Annie’s parents go to America?

8. Why did Rachel refuse to go into hiding?

9. By 1939, where were Annie’s sisters working?

10. How was it arranged it so the girls could eat a birthday dinner with Opoe?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

By Chapter 3, Les was desperately seeking a place to hide for himself and his family. What was happening that made Les feel that he and his family had to go into hiding? What lengths did he go to find hiding places? Why did he think it was better to be separated than to stay in their home? Why did he feel that hiding was more important than staying with Sophie?

Essay Topic 2

At the beginning of Chapter 7, Annie didn’t fear looking out the window. What did Annie say to Sini when Sini warned her to stay away from the window? Did Annie understand what she was risking? What did Johan allow Annie to read? How did that make her realize the dangers she faced if she was caught?

Essay Topic 3

Both Annie and Sini missed out on a lot during the years they were hiding. What did Sini miss out on? Had Sini already finished school? What grade was Annie in when they went into hiding? How did she study? What else did Annie miss out on during the time she was in hiding?

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