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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. In Chapter 37, how close is the German army to the village where Susan, Ada, and Jamie are living?
(a) 25 miles.
(b) About 40 miles.
(c) 15 miles.
(d) Less than 30 miles.

2. In Chapter 35, who does Margaret tell Ada that her mother lost during World War I?
(a) 3 brothers.
(b) Her father, an uncle and 2 brothers.
(c) Her father and a brother.
(d) 2 uncles and a brother.

3. What book does Margaret lend Ada in Chapter 32?
(a) Anne of Green Gables.
(b) Black Beauty.
(c) Alice's Adventures Through the Looking Glass.
(d) Mary Poppins.

4. In Chapter 29, what type of decorations do Susan, Ada, and Jamie use for their Christmas tree?
(a) Paper snowflakes and stars.
(b) Paper chains.
(c) Pinwheels.
(d) Pinecones and berries.

5. In Chapter 38, when is the first air raid?
(a) May.
(b) August.
(c) June.
(d) July.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 26, what is the first word that Susan has Ada write?

2. What does Ada make for breakfast in Chapter 36?

3. When does Ada stop attracting so much attention in Chapter 40?

4. In Chapter 36, how many men does Ada say were trapped at Dunkirk?

5. In Chapter 26, how long is it until Christmas?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Ada's birthday celebrated in Chapter 35?

2. Why does Lady Thorton pound on Susan's door in Chapter 36?

3. What does Susan make in Chapter 27 to help keep Ada's bad foot warm and dry?

4. How do Ada, Jamie, and Susan decorate their Christmas tree?

5. What does Ada see from the hill in Chapter 39?

6. In Chapter 36, how does Ada help the soldiers and who helps her?

7. What are some good things that Ada remembers about living with her mother in Chapter 26?

8. How does Ada describe the ocean when she sees it in Chapter 22?

9. Why does Ada hide under a bed after breaking the sewing machine?

10. In Chapter 26, what does Grimes find to make it easier for Ada to ride and how does it help?

(see the answer keys)

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