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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While the Germans lose ground on the Eastern Front, what privileges do the women lose?
(a) The ability to receive mail.
(b) The ability to wear clothes.
(c) The right to showers.
(d) Food ration privledges.

2. How does Gerda's father try to help his children?
(a) He uses his high power job to get them tickets out of Germany.
(b) He figures out a way to secure his childrens passage to America.
(c) He gives his children weapons to protect themselves.
(d) He asks his daughter and son to leave with family friends.

3. What happens to Abek's family?
(a) They make it out of the war.
(b) They flee to America.
(c) They are all shipped off to Auschwitz.
(d) They flee to Russia.

4. What does Arthur refuse Gerda?
(a) A chance to meet his girlfriend.
(b) They do not say goodbye.
(c) The opportunity to go to a dance.
(d) He refuses to fight.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Luckily for Gerda and Ilse, they are selected to go to what new camp?

2. What is given to Gerda so that she can get out of the country?

3. How do Gerda and Ilse travel to Marzdorf?

4. Why does Gerda's mother keep the note that warns the family of Poland's impending doom?

5. Which of the Jewish population is virtually gone?

(see the answer key)

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