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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Malvine Berger's role in the camp?
(a) She comforts all the girls.
(b) She is the senior Jewess at the camp.
(c) She is a cruel work mistress.
(d) She is a prisoner like the other women.

2. How does Gerda turn down the offer?
(a) She insults Abek's mother.
(b) She takes the offer.
(c) She is dragged back to her camp.
(d) She says the officers at her camp will not let her stay.

3. How does Gerda feel about living in the Jewish Ghetto?
(a) Glad her parents will be with her.
(b) Nervous and angry she is forced to move.
(c) Angry for being robbed of her life.
(d) Relieved that she will not be going to a concentration camp.

4. What does Gerda do with the note?
(a) Frames the note.
(b) She tears it up before she reads it.
(c) Gives it to Ilse.
(d) Keeps it as evidence.

5. What does Arthur give to Gerda before he leaves?
(a) his love.
(b) a necklace.
(c) a piece of glass.
(d) some money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gerda longs for what season to come and make her feel better?

2. What news does Gerda's family receive in mid October?

3. What type of waltzes did they listen to on the trip?

4. What are the rumors surrounding the men that leave?

5. Why does the winter seem to be so long?

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