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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Madame Horcada say about Maman?
(a) She had spirit.
(b) She was too withdrawn.
(c) She had no gumption.
(d) She was a fine woman.

2. What happened to Benjamin and Leah?
(a) They came home after they found Anya.
(b) They died in the concentration camp.
(c) They escaped from the Germans and came home.
(d) Benjamin officially adopted Leah.

3. Where did Hubert take Jo after they left the school?
(a) The Square
(b) The mountain
(c) To Madame Horcada's house
(d) The store

4. What would the soldiers find in the barn?
(a) Pigs
(b) Children
(c) Nothing but hay, bracken and muck
(d) Benjamin and Anya

5. What danger did the villagers face as they went up the mountain?
(a) Patrols
(b) Harsh elements
(c) Hunger
(d) Wild animals

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

7. What did Jo's family often do on Sundays?
(a) They had a picnic.
(b) They explored the caves.
(c) They hiked in the mountains.
(d) They went to the graveyard.

8. 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.

9. Who greeted Jo when he brought the sheep in early due to the rain and mud?
(a) Grandpere
(b) Madame Horcada
(c) Benjamin
(d) Laurent

10. What toy did Jo recognize?
(a) His sister's doll
(b) His old train set
(c) His missing carved horse
(d) His old ball

11. How did Benjamin and Leah react when Jo saw them?
(a) They acted as if they didn't know him.
(b) They turned away in anger.
(c) They hugged him.
(d) They laughed at him.

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

13. What did Jo get for Benjamin?
(a) A horse
(b) A picture of Anya
(c) One of Hubert's minaitures
(d) Water

14. According to Papa, who would divide the animals in the evening?
(a) The children
(b) The fathers
(c) The priest
(d) The shepherds

15. How did the widow react to the news that the soldiers were coming?
(a) She ran to get a pitchfork.
(b) She said they had planned for it.
(c) She passed out.
(d) She became angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Lieutenant ask Jo?

2. What did Jo tell the villagers about the Corporal's actions at the cabin?

3. How did the villagers treat the soldiers after Benjamin left?

4. What came out of the woods as they were heading home?

5. Where were the children hiding?

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