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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the soldiers gain acceptance in the village?
(a) They had a lot of money and hired people who needed jobs.
(b) They helped the farmers.
(c) They helped kill a bear.
(d) They made Hubert happy.

2. What did Grandpere put on the rifle pile?
(a) An ancient, rusted rifle
(b) A BB gun
(c) Nothing
(d) A bow and arrow

3. Who did Jo encounter as he looked for Benjamin?
(a) Grandpere
(b) A German patrol
(c) The corporal
(d) His sister

4. Who arrived in the village while Jo was gone?
(a) Hitler
(b) His father
(c) German soldiers
(d) Anya

5. What did Grandpere do when he saw Widow Horcada?
(a) He turned his back on her.
(b) He spat on the ground.
(c) He laughed.
(d) He held out his arms and called to her.

6. Why did Laurent ask Jo to be his accomplice?
(a) Jo always went along with his schemes.
(b) Jo had a deep voice.
(c) Jo was great at making strategies.
(d) Jo never got in trouble.

7. What was the man hiding in the barn?
(a) Jewels
(b) Secret documents
(c) Gold
(d) Jewish children

8. Why was the widow concerned about Benjamin?
(a) He had a tendency to talk too much.
(b) He didn't know how to survive in the mountains.
(c) He was weak.
(d) He should have been back by then.

9. What did all the townspeople have to give up?
(a) Their guns
(b) Their jobs
(c) Their jewelry
(d) Their religion

10. Why were Benjamin and Leah running the night before when he was injured?
(a) They were chasing some Jewish children.
(b) There were soldiers everywhere.
(c) They were having a race to the border.
(d) They wanted the exercise.

11. Who comes back to visit the man?
(a) Nobody
(b) His wife
(c) His daughter
(d) The bear

12. Who was Jo's companion as he watched the sheep?
(a) Hubert
(b) Rouf
(c) The pastor.
(d) Grandpere

13. How many children were in the barn when the cow went dry?
(a) Just Leah
(b) 5
(c) 2
(d) Ten

14. What game did the children like playing with Hubert?
(a) Keep Away
(b) Chess
(c) He let them climb on him at playtime and try to keep him down.
(d) Tic Tac Toe

15. How often should the boy come check on the widow?
(a) He should check in daily.
(b) He should never go back.
(c) He should check in once a month.
(d) He should check in once a week.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Grandpere bring home from Widow Horcada's?

2. How does Jo get the Corporal to stop helping him?

3. What did the strange man bring?

4. Where were Benjamin and Leah hiding?

5. Who did Jo find at the widow's house when he went to warn her about the home inspections?

(see the answer keys)

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