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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. How were the townspeople called together?
(a) A siren would wail.
(b) Hubert would go around beating the drum.
(c) They fired a canon.
(d) They would ring the town bell.

2. What did Jo and Laurent pretend to be?
(a) Thieves
(b) German soldiers
(c) Beggars
(d) Bears

3. How did the widow and Benjamin plan to get what they needed?
(a) They were going to plant a large garden.
(b) They were going to ask Jo to steal for them.
(c) They wanted Jo to beg the soldiers for food.
(d) They were going to sell the pigs to Grandpere.

4. why did Jo go back to the widow's house?
(a) He wanted to warn her about the German soldiers.
(b) He wanted to see the girl.
(c) He wanted to hear more stories.
(d) He wanted to check on the bear cub.

5. What did Jo do when he saw what Rouf was barking at?
(a) He ran for help.
(b) He grabbed his gun.
(c) He jumped into the water.
(d) He started chasing after the animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the widow need more supplies?

2. Who was Christine?

3. What does the man make the boy promise?

4. What were the Germans in the village like?

5. Who arrived in the village while Jo was gone?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Hubert go to school een though he is too old and what does he do there?

2. What is Benjamin doing while he is waiting for Anya?

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

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

5. Why were the soldiers in the town?

6. What will happen to people who help the Jews, according to the soldiers?

7. Why does Jo go back to the mountains after the bear is caught, and what does he find?

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

9. How do the townspeople know when to gather together for important occasions?

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

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