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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grandpere admit he is doing with Madame Horcada?
(a) He admits that he is courting her.
(b) He is helping her because if his friendship with her dead spouse.
(c) He is trying to ignore her.
(d) He is treating her as a charity project.

2. Where does Papa spend the summer?
(a) Back in the work camp
(b) On a boat
(c) In the cabin on the mountain
(d) In Spain

3. Why couldn't Jo concentrate in school?
(a) He was worried about the fate of the children?
(b) Hubert kept talking to him.
(c) He wanted to go help his father with the sheep.
(d) He was attracted to the girl across from him.

4. Who did Jo see crouching at the edge of the woods?
(a) Benjamin
(b) Leah
(c) Grandpere
(d) A patrol

5. How many children were brought to safety?
(a) None
(b) 11
(c) Five
(d) One

6. What happened to Leah?
(a) She was hurt as she ran.
(b) She was reunited with her parents.
(c) She wouldn't leave Benjamin.
(d) She was killed by a bear.

7. What did the Corporal give Hubert so he could see better?
(a) Binoculars
(b) Glasses
(c) A special light
(d) A candle

8. How did the stranger react when he was told about Jo's work in the household?
(a) He was exuberent.
(b) He praised Jo.
(c) His face darkened.
(d) He was appreciative.

9. Why didn't the patrol see the person at the edge of the woods?
(a) The Corporal called out to them.
(b) They were distracted by a bear.
(c) They were distracted by the eagle.
(d) He was very well hidden.

10. What was the mood in school the day after they went up the mountain?
(a) Jubilant
(b) Everyone was ready to study.
(c) Subdued
(d) They wanted to go back outside.

11. What was happening to the Germans?
(a) They were becoming depressed.
(b) They were being driven out of Russia and Africa.
(c) They were bullying the townspeople.
(d) They were gaining in strength.

12. How does the stranger react when they tell him about the curfew?
(a) He thinks it's a good idea.
(b) He respects it.
(c) He says he doesn't care and goes out anyway.
(d) He gets very depressed and refuses to talk about it.

13. What alerted the soldiers on the mountain?
(a) The bear
(b) Grandpere's yell
(c) A gunshot
(d) Leah's scream

14. How did Grandpere learn about the children?
(a) He followed Jo.
(b) He threatened the widow until she told him.
(c) The dog led Grandpere to the children.
(d) He guessed when he was questioning the widow.

15. What did the Corporal talk to the soldiers about?
(a) Old Germany
(b) The eagles and the nest
(c) The previous war
(d) How much he liked the villagers

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Grandpere do when the soldiers found Benjamin and Leah?

2. Who did Grandpere bring to meet Jo at the family visit?

3. How long did the special Mass go?

4. How did the widow react to the news that the soldiers were coming?

5. What did Jo do after Benjamin left?

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