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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. After the Germans searched the house in Chapter 10, what did Opoe bring the girls?

2. In Chapter 9, where were the Americans and the British fighting?

3. What was Annie doing the day that Miss Kleinhoonte came to visit?

4. In Chapter 10, how long had it been since Opoe had been any place?

5. What did the Oostervelds get Annie for her birthday?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Mimi and the other Jews who were staying with a farmer?

2. Why did Sini decide that Annie had to walk up and down the room at least 100 times a day?

3. What happened when Johan let the girls go outside?

4. Why wasn’t Groothuis surprised to learn that the Oostervelds had sheltered Jews?

5. What did Mr. Hannink want Johan to do in Chapter 10?

6. What did Sini and Annie do for St. Nicholas Day?

7. Why did Dientje take the girls to the Hannicks’ underground shelter?

8. What did the German do when their informant was killed?

9. What news did Miss Kleinhoonte bring the girls when she visited in Chapter 8?

10. What did Sini do when the soldiers came?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

At the end of the book, Annie would rather stay inside and watch. Why is Annie reluctant to go outside? What has the hiding done to Annie’s personality? How has it affected her health? Did Annie get over the consequences of her long time in hiding?

Essay Topic 3

The Oostervelds social status was different that the girls or the Hanninks. As far as physical comforts, how did the Oostervelds’ home differ from what the girls were used to? Did the girls seem aware of the differences? What did the Oostervelds have to offer the girls? Why did that seem to erase any social differences?

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