2. What does Becca ask Josef in Chapter 24?
(a) Whether he is her grandfather.
(b) Whether he kept in touch with Gemma.
(c) Whether he can speak Polish.
(d) Whether he was in love with Gemma.

3. According to Gemma, what is still clinging to the palace walls when the prince arrives there?
(a) Paint.
(b) Mold.
(c) Insects.
(d) A mist.

4. What time does Stan arrive at Becca's house in Chapter 12?
(a) At 7:15.
(b) Around 8:30.
(c) At exactly 7pm.
(d) Shortly after 8pm.

5. How do the people react to Becca's questions about the concentration camp in Chelmo in Chapter 22?
(a) They are busy but promise to talk about it later.
(b) They are unwilling to talk about it.
(c) They are afraid to speak of it.
(d) They are eager to share what they know.

6. Who is Josef?
(a) A man from Germany who fled the country before the war began.
(b) A historian who met Gemma once.
(c) A partisan in the war who will share what he knows with Becca.
(d) An old friend of Gemma's who remained in contact with her until her death.

7. What does Stan warn Becca in Chapter 16?
(a) That the weather is awful in Europe this time of year.
(b) Not to be disappointed if her research turns up something less than hoped.
(c) That she should be careful of pickpockets.
(d) That she should follow her gut if she faces a dead end.

8. How many people were exterminated at Majdanek?
(a) 360,000.
(b) 24,500.
(c) 570,000.
(d) 100,500.

9. What is Josef's last name?
(a) Pawlak.
(b) Pinsky.
(c) Paszkiewicz.
(d) Potocki.

10. What does Becca rent in Chapter 20?
(a) A bike.
(b) An apartment.
(c) A fancy dress.
(d) A car.

11. Why is Gemma telling Becca the fairy tale story in Chapter 13?
(a) Becca is bored.
(b) Becca is home sick.
(c) Becca is trying to fall asleep.
(d) Becca is angry with her sisters.

12. Why does Becca lie and say she doesn't understand Gemma's words in Chapter 17?
(a) To try and be like her sisters.
(b) Because she doesn't want to seem too smart.
(c) To trick her grandmother into telling the story again.
(d) Because she is angry at her grandmother.

13. What does Becca want to continue in Chapter 22?
(a) Learning the Polish language.
(b) Her quest to find answers about Gemma's past.
(c) Learning about Poland.
(d) Shopping.

14. What lie does Becca tell Shana in Chapter 16?
(a) That she is going overseas for work.
(b) That she is having plastic surgery.
(c) That she is going to rehab.
(d) That she is going to Europe on vacation.

15. What does Gemma say of the people in the castle in Chapter 23?
(a) They are not stirring when the prince arrives.
(b) They have already awakened when the prince arrives.
(c) The people in the castle are celebrating when the prince arrives.
(d) A few of the people never feel asleep.