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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. Does it seem likely the Weissmanns will be shipped out of Poland?
(a) No, they are all hiding.
(b) Yes. It is fast apporaching.
(c) No, the Germans want to keep the Weissmanns in Poland.
(d) Yes. Only because they are escaping.

2. What hard work group is Gerda assigned to at the new camp?
(a) Construction duty.
(b) Weaving classes.
(c) Flak detail.
(d) Sewing instruction.

3. How is Abek allowed to see Gerda?
(a) He cuts himself and is able to see a nurse.
(b) He escapes to visit her.
(c) He never sees her again.
(d) He gets a new work assignment.

4. After being separated from her mother, Gerda is sent to what town?
(a) Grantez.
(b) Sosnowitz.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Auswitch.

5. What news does Gerda receive from her friend, Erika?
(a) Erika is to marry her love, Henrek.
(b) She will graduate college soon.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She is being sent to a work camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens on the trip?

2. How does Gerda console herself?

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

4. Where must Jewish men register to work?

5. What is Malvine Berger's role in the camp?

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