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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Blumenthal's plan to set sail for America?
(a) April 1940.
(b) June 1940.
(c) March 1940.
(d) May 1940.

2. What sad event happened every morning at the second concentration camp Marion's family lived in?
(a) People being transferred to death camps.
(b) Roll call.
(c) People died.
(d) The reading of the names of the dead.

3. How many Jewish shops were looted and destroyed on November 10th, 1938?
(a) 10000.
(b) 8500.
(c) 9000.
(d) 8000.

4. How far was the outhouse from the barracks where Marion lived in the second concentration camp?
(a) 2 blocks.
(b) 3 blocks.
(c) 4 blocks.
(d) 1 block.

5. What did the prisoners call the police aides?
(a) Lassen.
(b) Januar.
(c) Kapo.
(d) Hallo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Marion call her paternal grandparents?

2. Where did the Blumenthal family go after 3 months in Holland?

3. How did Marion sleep her first weeks at the second concentration camp?

4. When did Marion's family board the train to leave Germany?

5. What was Marion's childhood hobby while living at the camps?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Hitler do to Polish Jews on October 28, 1938?

2. What was day to day life at Bergen-Belsen like?

3. What was life like for the Blumenthal family in Holland?

4. What was Marion's childhood in Hoya like?

5. What did the term "run into the wires" mean?

6. What was destroyed in the Autumn of 1938?

7. What was roll call at Bergen-Belsen like?

8. What were living conditions like at Westerbork?

9. Why were prisoners required to wear the star of David?

10. What did the government levy against the Jews on November 12th, 1938?

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