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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the town in which Alicia grows up?
(a) Buczacz, Poland.
(b) Berlin, Germany.
(c) Ukraine.
(d) Moscow, Russian.

2. Where had Alicia's new friend, Bella, come from?
(a) The city.
(b) The countryside.
(c) Russia.
(d) Austria.

3. While looking for her family, what does she find?
(a) Her mother working in the fields.
(b) Peasants working a field of wheat.
(c) Corn fields.
(d) Jewish people hiding in the fields.

4. At the end of Chapter 13, how are Alicia and her mother able to gain shelter from?
(a) A beekeeper.
(b) A milk farmer.
(c) A banker.
(d) A farmer.

5. What becomes Moshe's fate at this location?
(a) He dies in prison of food poisoning.
(b) He is forced to go to a work camp.
(c) He is shot.
(d) He is returned to his family.

6. While visiting friends, what happens to Alicia?
(a) She is forced into a boxcar for transport.
(b) She is forced to go to a death camp.
(c) She is sent on a death march.
(d) She is forced to work the fields in her mother's place.

7. In case the Jurman family was separated, where did they agree to meet?
(a) Russia.
(b) Berlin.
(c) In the mountains of Poland.
(d) Buczacz.

8. What were the Jews proud of?
(a) Their money.
(b) Their heritage and community.
(c) Their community.
(d) Their heritage.

9. Who does Alicia visit, asking about God and fate?
(a) Her best friend's father.
(b) The ghetto's oldest living resident.
(c) The Jewish leader of the community.
(d) Her great aunt.

10. How is Alicia able to obtain food and shelter?
(a) She works as a peasant in many feilds.
(b) She must steal food and hide in abandonned homes.
(c) She pretends she is an upperclass Ukrainian girl.
(d) She must sell herself to make money.

11. Why is Alicia accidentally taken to a concentration camp?
(a) She was rounded up with a group of young girls.
(b) She runs after her mother and is then forced to go with her to the camp.
(c) The Nazis think she is a part of the resistance.
(d) Because she is mistaken for her mother.

12. At the end of the section, what has happened to the Jurman family?
(a) They have lost all their money.
(b) They are all forced to go to camps.
(c) They have escaped Poland.
(d) They send all of their males to America.

13. What happens to the newborn baby hidden in the kitchen of the Alicia's home?
(a) The baby is stolen, and they are not sure of its fate.
(b) The baby is left alone.
(c) The baby is killed by the Germans who are looking for Jews.
(d) The baby stays quiet the entire time and is not discovered.

14. What is Alicia's friend Milek now involved in?
(a) Engaged in resistance activities.
(b) He steals food for Jewish people who cannot get out of their homes.
(c) The Nazis.
(d) He is working to smuggle Jewish people out of Poland.

15. What is the name of Alicia's younger brother?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Jacob.
(c) Myron.
(d) Herzl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why wasn't Alicia's section of Poland invaded sooner?

2. How many Jewish men are forced to go to the police station?

3. What was Bella's father's occupation?

4. What did Alicia's family have time to do?

5. What saves Alicia?

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