A Night Divided Chapters 28-31

Front

What evidence did Officer Muller find that indicated tunneling was happening?

Back

He had seen the pulley and the fresh dirt when he peeked in the window.

Front

Who was responsible for discovering Gerta and Fritz in the tunnel?

Back

Officer Muller.

Front

Identify the type of figurative language in the phrase: 'The splinters from the other end of the (shovel) handle stuck out of the earth like a porcupine's quills.'

Back

Simile.

Front

What clues led Gerta to understand that Officer Muller had a family?

Back

He wore a wedding ring and had a milk stain on his shoulder.

Front

Why is Gerta unkind to Anna despite wanting their friendship back?

Back

She doesn't want Anna to find out they are tunneling instead of gardening.

Front

Define 'simile' in the context of literature.

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What role does Officer Muller play in the story?

Back

He is a character who discovers Gerta and Fritz's secret tunneling.

Front

Explain the significance of the wedding ring in Officer Muller's character development.

Back

It suggests that he has a family and personal life, adding depth to his character.

Front

What does the pulley symbolize in the context of the story?

Back

The pulley symbolizes the effort and hope of Gerta and Fritz in their quest for freedom.

Front

How does Gerta's relationship with Anna evolve throughout the story?

Back

Gerta struggles with her feelings towards Anna, torn between friendship and secrecy.