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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 is the age cut-off for the boys to accompany the women?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 21.
(d) 12.

2. According to August, what song did the passengers on the Titanic sing?
(a) For the Beauty of the Earth.
(b) Nearer, My God, to Thee.
(c) Amazing Grace.
(d) California Dreamin'.

3. According to August, what suits Ona?
(a) Being friendly.
(b) Being angry.
(c) Being a ghost.
(d) Being kind.

4. What is bracka?
(a) Salad.
(b) Dried bread.
(c) Trail mix.
(d) A dessert.

5. Where was the protest August attended?
(a) Regent Park.
(b) Royal Park.
(c) Grant Park.
(d) Hyde Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the marrying age for most boys on the colony?

2. Who was injured by Klaas?

3. What does August show Ona to do after the first meeting?

4. Who will care for the boys who are left behind?

5. What consellation does August show Ona?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to August, what should he have kept to himself in jail?

2. Why were the women reluctant to bring men with them?

3. How does August react to the women leaving?

4. What is the last fact August shares with Ona?

5. What were the circumstances of Kurt's death?

6. Why did the women tell Klaas they were making a quilt?

7. How does Klaas insult August's masculinity?

8. According to Agata, why is leaving the best option?

9. Why did the women decide to take only the boys younger than 15?

10. Why did August regret sharing a fact about the Titanic?

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