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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why hadn't Benjamin come home?
(a) He hurt his ankle.
(b) He wanted to search around for Anya.
(c) He wanted to find food first.
(d) He was lost.

2. Why did Jo have to hurry to find Benjamin?
(a) There were only a few hours of daylight left.
(b) He had to get home before curfew.
(c) He knew Benjamin might be dying somewhere.
(d) They were going to be late for a meeting.

3. How did they know the rescue was successful?
(a) Grandpere brought the sheep home.
(b) It wasn't successful. They came home silent and depressed.
(c) They heard a shot then watched a triumphant procession as they returned.
(d) It was printed in the newspaper.

4. Why were the Germans setting all the rules?
(a) They were trying to protect the children.
(b) They were trying to protect the border from escapees.
(c) They were trying to protect the townspeople.
(d) They were trying to make life hard for the townspeople.

5. What did the children do?
(a) They were taken inside for safekeeping.
(b) They had to help hold a rope to drag the animal in.
(c) They ran with the townspeople.
(d) They sang songs about the occasion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the man stay with the widow?

2. Who did Jo encounter as he looked for Benjamin?

3. Who was Jo's companion as he watched the sheep?

4. What did Maman say about Hubert's actions?

5. Who arrived in the village while Jo was gone?

(see the answer key)

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