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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did the situation make Benjamin determined to do?
(a) Go back into hiding
(b) Break the soldier's leg
(c) Find a way past the soldiers to get to freedom
(d) Find his daughter

3. What relationship does the man have to the widow?
(a) He is her son.
(b) He is her helper.
(c) He is her adopted son.
(d) He is her son-in-law.

4. What excuse did Jo give at home regarding his lateness?
(a) He said he was too busy helping the widow.
(b) He said he twisted his ankle.
(c) He said he forgot the time.
(d) He said he had seen an eagle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Grandpere hide the hunting rifle?

2. What did Hubert make in the back of the classroom?

3. What did Jo do after the man walked off?

4. What did the widow ask if Jo could do?

5. What was unique about Hubert?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Jo goes to warn the widow about the soldiers, what does he discover?

2. What job did Jo do , and what advice did his father give him regarding the job?

3. What do the Germans do that upsets the villagers?

4. What does Jo have to prove to the widow, and how does he prove it when questioned about what he saw in the barn?

5. Why didn't Benjamin and Leah come home?

6. How does Madame Horcada ensure that the boy can still visit her?

7. What happens to Jo when he goes to warn Madame Horcada?

8. Jo vaguely remembers seeing the man once before. What was that situation?

9. Why does Jo go up to the widow's house and what does he overhear?

10. Who is Leah, and why is she there?

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