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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What must Jews now wear?
(a) A Star of David necklace.
(b) The star of David and the word "Jew" on their clothes.
(c) Blue colored attire.
(d) Specific shoes.

3. What is the family told is happening to Arthur's letters?
(a) They are being burned.
(b) Arthur has sent no letters.
(c) They were being kept by his girlfriend.
(d) They are delayed due to censors.

4. What do Gerda and Helene conceal from Julius?
(a) That war will be soon.
(b) Arthur's fighting.
(c) Helene's infidelity.
(d) Gerda's pregnancy.

5. Why do Gerda's brother and father hide in a closet?
(a) They don't hide.
(b) There are rumors of Jewish men being kidnapped.
(c) The whole family lives in the closet.
(d) They are cowards.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Gerda's family concerned about the occupation of their town?

3. Where do Gerda and her family live?

4. What do non-Jewish Polish neighbors shout as the Germans enter the city?

5. What does Arthur give to Gerda before he leaves?

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