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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Anya?

2. Why is the man hiding?

3. How does Jo get the Corporal to stop helping him?

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

5. What was unique about Hubert?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. Why did Jo follow the man, and what did he discover?

7. What issues does Madame Horcada face as she tries to protect the Jews?

8. What happens when Madam Horcada comes into town?

9. Why does Jo promise to keep Benjamin and Leah as a secret?

10. How does Jo feel about his father?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What solution does Madame come up with to take care of her financial difficulties? How does Grandpere respond to this solution?

Essay Topic 2

How was Madame Horcada viewed by the village children? What did Jo learn about her as he spied through the window?

Essay Topic 3

Describe what happened to Leah and Ben and the children. Their situation was bittersweet yet realistic. Explain the good and bad that came out of the situation.

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