2. What is Gerda's new destiny?
(a) The war is over and she will be free.
(b) She will reunite with her family.
(c) She will marry Abek.
(d) She will soon be transported to another camp.

3. What makes Gerda rethink rejecting the offer?
(a) She does not wish to be locked up in a camp.
(b) She does not wish to go to a death camp.
(c) She may has gotten to know Abek better.
(d) Working in Sosnowitz might have been a chance of freedom.

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

5. Why is Gerda's family concerned about the occupation of their town?
(a) They think all of their money will be stolen.
(b) They fear the wrath of the Russians.
(c) They do not have money to pay off their creditors.
(d) They are concerned because they are of Jewish heritage.

6. What empowers Gerda now that her parents are gone?
(a) She can take risks, because she doesn't have to worry about her parents.
(b) She is not empowered, only frightened.
(c) She can explore her freedom.
(d) Her grief overcomes her and she cannot do anything.

7. What do the Germans decide to take from Gerda's friend, Ilse?
(a) Her time.
(b) Her puppy.
(c) Her piano.
(d) Her Hair.

8. What young man does Gerda meet in this chapter and why does he visit her every day?
(a) Abek Feigenblatt; He is courting Gerda.
(b) John Johnson; He needs helps with homework.
(c) Arthur Jacobson; He is courting Gerda.
(d) Matthew Jacobson; He likes Gerda.

9. What does Julius make Gerda promise?
(a) To stay at home with him and Helene.
(b) To not marry someone she doesn't love.
(c) To go look for her brother.
(d) Not to commit suicide.

10. In the Spring of 1941, where are all Jews in Gerda's town forced to go?
(a) College.
(b) Trade School.
(c) The Jewish Ghettos.
(d) Work Camps.

11. How old is Gerda when the book begins?
(a) 15.
(b) 13.
(c) 19.
(d) 21.

12. Who does Gerda convince to let her visit Abek's family?
(a) Mrs. Berger.
(b) Frau Keuger.
(c) A fellow prisoner.
(d) A Militz official.

13. How do Gerda's parents see Abek's advances towards Gerda?
(a) They like Abek, but would not force Gerda to marry him.
(b) They would very much like Gerda to marry Abek.
(c) Ungentlemanly.
(d) They detest Abek.

14. What is wrong with Helene?
(a) She wishes for the Germans to leave her country.
(b) She misses her healthy husband.
(c) She feels sorry for herself.
(d) She is grieving Arthur.

15. What is Gerda particularly stunned about?
(a) That she feels happy the Nazis have come.
(b) She feels numb and is stunned at nothing.
(c) The cowardice of the Polish people.
(d) The quickness of the invasion.