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

2. What did Jo do after Benjamin left?
(a) He ran after Benjamin.
(b) He ran to Madame Horcada's.
(c) He drifted home.
(d) He went back to school.

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

4. How did the schoolteacher respond when he was asked if the children could miss a day of school?
(a) He said that education was more important.
(b) He was happy for a day off.
(c) He said they would probably learn more in that day than they would in a lifetime.
(d) He said the children needed to study for exams.

5. How did Hubert help the cave children mingle with the village children?
(a) They all liked to climb on him.
(b) He told them stories.
(c) He made them hold hands.
(d) He made them work together.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why hadn't Grandpere told Jo that he knew about the children?

2. What kind of music was going to be played at the special Mass?

3. How did Jo feel about his secret at home?

4. How did Jo's sister react to the stranger?

5. How many children were brought to safety?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jo feel about the return of his father?

2. What is Jo's father's personality like when he gets back home?

3. What occurred shortly after Benjamin and Leah were taken away and how did this affect Benjamin and Leah?

4. What happens when the Germans arrive?

5. Who came up with the idea for getting the children safe, and why was this surprising?

6. What is the children's new hiding spot like, and how did they find it?

7. Why is the time of year significant to the plan for the children's escape?

8. How did Hubert react to the news that the Germans were leaving?

9. How does the priest's musical talents help the children?

10. Who visits Jo at the very end of the book?

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