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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 does the sign outside of the fur factory say?
(a) Jews Not Allowed to Enter.
(b) Dogs Not Allowed on Premises.
(c) No One is Allowed Inside.
(d) Dogs and Jews Not Allowed to Enter.

2. Does Gerda think of the present situation she lives in?
(a) No, her thoughts are devoid of the present.
(b) No, because she is not very bright.
(c) Yes she contemplates ways to kill soldiers.
(d) Yes. She thinks of ways to escape.

3. What happens to many Jews after Christmas in Poland?
(a) They are killed in the woods.
(b) The Jew's food rations are cut in half.
(c) The Nazi's steal their hair.
(d) The Germans leave.

4. What is special about the last letter they receive in the chapter?
(a) It is scented with Arthur's cologne.
(b) The letter is in Arthur's handwriting.
(c) The letter came quickly.
(d) The letter is very long.

5. What are the rumors surrounding the men that leave?
(a) They are taken to concentration camps.
(b) They are forced to create new families somewhere else.
(c) Thay are given paid government jobs.
(d) They are slaughtered in the woods.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens on the trip?

2. What happens to Mr. Pipersberg once he returns to the Weissmann home?

3. What does the family learn about Arthur?

4. During her errands, who does Gerda get angry with?

5. What is Gerda's mother's name?

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