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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gerda sorry about missing?
(a) Her brother's presence.
(b) An experience with a boy.
(c) All of her friends.
(d) The life that a woman her age should have.

2. Does Gerda wish to work at a factory for the rest of her life?
(a) Yes, she is a good seamstress.
(b) Yes, as long as it will keep her safe.
(c) No she has no interest to stay.
(d) No, she wants to be a mother and work more interesting jobs.

3. What does the Director of the camp use his ring for?
(a) To make beatings worse for the girls.
(b) Admire it.
(c) Bribe girls into sleeping with him.
(d) Poking people's eyes out.

4. What do Gerda and Helene do to make money?
(a) Make hats.
(b) Knit apparel.
(c) Create paintings.
(d) Make buttons.

5. What is Gerda now resigned to?
(a) Marrying Abek even though she does not love him.
(b) Never having children.
(c) Spending time with Abek.
(d) Dying in the camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes Gerda to see Abek's family?

2. What do the Germans decide to take from Gerda's friend, Ilse?

3. Why do Gerda and her friend spend so much time in the town's graveyard?

4. What did Abek give up to be closer to Gerda?

5. What empowers Gerda now that her parents are gone?

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