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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Gerda's brother's name?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Alan.
(d) Abram.
2. What do non-Jewish Polish neighbors shout as the Germans enter the city?
(a) "We Welcome You."
(b) "Thank you for saving us."
(c) "Go away."
(d) "Heil Hitler."
3. How does the family get food?
(a) They go to the store.
(b) They can only buy it on the black market.
(c) A friend brings them food every week.
(d) They still have rations for the government.
4. What news crushes Gerda and her family's hopes and dreams?
(a) Arthur was injured in an attack.
(b) Paris has been invaded by the Nazis.
(c) Julius has died.
(d) The family dog has died.
5. What are the Polish people hopeful for?
(a) The Germans will leave soon.
(b) They will be able to get themselves out of the country.
(c) That they will be rescued by the Allies.
(d) Their lives will be spared if they barter with the Nazis.
6. Where must Jewish women register to work?
(a) Wadowitz.
(b) Sonowitz.
(c) Weigmanitz.
(d) Berlin.
7. What does Arthur give to Gerda before he leaves?
(a) a necklace.
(b) a piece of glass.
(c) some money.
(d) his love.
8. What empowers Gerda now that her parents are gone?
(a) She can explore her freedom.
(b) Her grief overcomes her and she cannot do anything.
(c) She is not empowered, only frightened.
(d) She can take risks, because she doesn't have to worry about her parents.
9. Where do the occupants of the Ghetto fear they will be sent?
(a) To central Germany.
(b) Auschwitz or other labor camps.
(c) To be homeless.
(d) To Russia.
10. How does Gerda feel about living in the Jewish Ghetto?
(a) Angry for being robbed of her life.
(b) Glad her parents will be with her.
(c) Nervous and angry she is forced to move.
(d) Relieved that she will not be going to a concentration camp.
11. Where do Gerda and her family live?
(a) Paris.
(b) Bielitz.
(c) Czech Republic.
(d) Munich.
12. Who does Gerda convince to let her visit Abek's family?
(a) A Militz official.
(b) Mrs. Berger.
(c) Frau Keuger.
(d) A fellow prisoner.
13. What happens to many Jews after Christmas in Poland?
(a) The Nazi's steal their hair.
(b) They are killed in the woods.
(c) The Jew's food rations are cut in half.
(d) The Germans leave.
14. Why didn't the Weissmanns get out of Poland sooner?
(a) Gerda's father was recovering from a heart attack.
(b) Gerda's mother was extremely sick.
(c) Gerda's mother was pregnant and it would have been too hard on her.
(d) Gerda refused to leave.
15. How long does it take for Poland to become fully occupied?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 18 days.
Short Answer Questions
1. Does Gerda think of the present situation she lives in?
2. What news does Gerda's family receive in mid October?
3. What do Gerda and Helene conceal from Julius?
4. Soon after the invasion, what do all townspeople have to do?
5. In the Spring of 1941, where are all Jews in Gerda's town forced to go?
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