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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 1944.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the one word Pierino says in response to finding out that Albert's wife and boys were put on a train?
(a) Faces
(b) Pain
(c) Hands
(d) Eyes

2. Where is Angelo put in order to keep him safe from the Germans, though Angelo just thinks he is being punished for being mean to his sister?
(a) Catholic boarding school
(b) A stone hut
(c) A new family's home
(d) The attic

3. What does Tomitz offer to give the rabbi and his family after telling them to leave town?
(a) Maps
(b) Baptismal certificates
(c) Money
(d) Clothing

4. Santino tells Claudia to save her _______ as she might need them later.
(a) tears
(b) shoes
(c) biscuits
(d) jewels

5. What does Schramm fall to the ground with after his confession?
(a) A Bible
(b) Headache
(c) Cancer
(d) Hemorrhage

Short Answer Questions

1. Sister Dimples arranges for a meeting between Angelo and who else?

2. Mirella tells Schramm that the Allies have leveled __________.

3. What are tied to Albert's forehead and hands to help remind him of the sacred words of prayer?

4. What would NOT be necessary to nurse Schramm back to health?

5. What is Pierino's new job to do at this point of the story?

(see the answer key)

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