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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What city is Daniel and his family leaving at the beginning of Chapter 1?
2. What is the name of Daniel's sister?
3. By November of 1942, what does Daniel say he only knew?
4. When does Daniel start at his new school?
5. When Daniel looks up from his photo album who is staring at him?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Erika statement, "But maybe if we can hold out long enough, the war will end before they have a chance to kill us" important to the theme of chapter six?
2. Why did Daniel feel he had to go see "The Eternal Jew"?
3. Once more a member of Daniel's family tries to convince others to leave Germany. What is significant about Uncle Aaron's plea with Uncle Peter and Daniel's parents?
4. Why does Daniel's father insist they carry their belongings with them instead of doing what the Germans said and putting their belongings in the wagon?
5. What is the significance of Daniel being able to identify the pictures by feel?
6. In what ways is Erika playing in an orchestra not normal for Daniel's family?
7. What is the emotional impact of other countries refusal to accept Jews on Daniel's family?
8. What does Daniel mean when he says that Rosa's smile was an act of defiance?
9. Why is the radio important to Daniel's family?
10. What is the significance of sending Uncle Peter's ashes to his family?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How do Rosa and Daniel plan to honor Peter's words and his dying wish? How does this reinforce the theme of love and family?
Essay Topic 2
Describe what the Hitler Youth uniform symbolizes for Daniel and for others.What does the Hitler Youth uniform symbolize and what motivation does Oma Miriam have for creating a fake one for Daniel? How does this effect him and what does it mean for those who wear real ones? Use the text to support your answer. Use the text to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
In what ways does Father's quiet wisdom and intelligence help his family survive during their time in Lodz? Be sure to include factual examples from the text.
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