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

2. What gift did Hubert give the Corporal?
(a) A miniature chalice
(b) An eagle feather
(c) A poem
(d) Binoculars

3. What did Papa and Grandpere do during the special Mass?
(a) They went drinking.
(b) They hid the Jewish children around the village.
(c) They sang a special song.
(d) They went to the graveyard.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Grandpere know about the hiding place?

2. What reputation did Auschwitz have?

3. Why was Jo worried about what the Corporal would see?

4. What did Madame Horcada say about Maman?

5. What did Michael give Jo?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does the Corporal decide to leave?

3. What happens when the Germans arrive?

4. What happens after the German leave?

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

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

7. What is life like for Jo after the war?

8. What does Jo learn before his father arrives home with news about the children?

9. What happened while Jo was out looking for eagles with the Corporal?

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

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