The Silver Sword (Ch 1, 2, 3 & 4)

Joseph was sent to prision because

• he had told his students a joke about the war

• he had turned a picture of Hitler's face to the wall

• he had escaped with his family

"In a flash he made up his mind. He lifted the tarpaulin from his shoulders and sat with his back to the crates, facing the dark mountain" (End of Ch. II)

• This is a similie

• This is a metaphor

• This is a cliffhanger

(there are 2 correct) At the beginning, the peasant who found Joseph inside the crate thought

• that he was a soldier

• that he was mad

• that Joseph was not trustworthy

• that he was a good man

What theme appears in Chapter II when Joseph showed his family photos to the woman and spoke about them?

• Hope

• Empathy

• Friendship

• Freedom

Where did Joseph hide when the soldiers came to search the house?

"The old couple treated him like a son"

• This is a flashback

• This is a foreshadowing

• This is a similie

Complete this quote: "The place was as bleak and silent as the...

The meeting place of the Balicki family was set in

• Spain

• France

• Switzerland

• Sweden

The Silver Sword was

• a birthday present for Joseph's wife

• a toy

• an important object for the Nazis

Tick all the adjectives which describe the boy so far

• Selfish

• Honest

• Reliable and trustworthy

• Lonely

• Careless