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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who unexpectedly followed Jo when he took Grandpere up to the widow's house?
(a) Rouf
(b) Hubert
(c) The corporal
(d) Laurent
2. Who comes back to visit the man?
(a) The bear
(b) His wife
(c) Nobody
(d) His daughter
3. Where did the man live?
(a) At Widow Horcada's farm
(b) In a cabin by the stream
(c) In the village
(d) In a tent in the woods
4. Why did Benjamin, Leah, and Jo risk cutting across the open field?
(a) They were incredibly hungry.
(b) It was their only chance of escaping from the soldiers.
(c) Benjamin was experiencing excruciating pain.
(d) It wasn't much of a risk since the patrols were up the mountain.
5. What excuse did Jo give at home regarding his lateness?
(a) He said he was too busy helping the widow.
(b) He said he had seen an eagle.
(c) He said he forgot the time.
(d) He said he twisted his ankle.
6. Why were Benjamin and Leah running the night before when he was injured?
(a) They were chasing some Jewish children.
(b) They wanted the exercise.
(c) There were soldiers everywhere.
(d) They were having a race to the border.
7. What was unique about Hubert?
(a) He was brilliant.
(b) He was orphaned when he was very young, and he raised himself.
(c) He was a giant with the mind of a child.
(d) He had six fingers on each hand.
8. Where did Jo find the shoe?
(a) On the street
(b) In the yard
(c) In the barn
(d) In the creek
9. What did Laurent find on the class field trip?
(a) A bear print.
(b) Leah's shoe
(c) An eagle
(d) A plant the teacher couldn't identify
10. Who helped Jo with the sheep after the soldiers came to town?
(a) The widow
(b) His sister
(c) His mother
(d) His grandfather
11. Where was the man from?
(a) Germany
(b) Switzerland
(c) Paris, France
(d) America
12. What did Hubert think of the soldiers?
(a) He was in awe of them.
(b) He didn't like them, and he kept pretend shooting at them.
(c) He wanted to be just like them.
(d) They scared him.
13. What had Rouf found?
(a) A wounded man
(b) A bear cub
(c) Another stray sheep
(d) A picnic basket
14. How were the townspeople called together?
(a) A siren would wail.
(b) They fired a canon.
(c) They would ring the town bell.
(d) Hubert would go around beating the drum.
15. What did all the townspeople have to give up?
(a) Their jewelry
(b) Their jobs
(c) Their religion
(d) Their guns
Short Answer Questions
1. What did the man agree to do?
2. What were Jo's nightmares about?
3. What was the name of his village?
4. What do Benjamin and the widow need?
5. What did Jo say when they asked him if the shoe was the only thing he found?
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