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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. What was the second most prevalent disease at the camp the Blumenthals lived in Germany?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Whooping cough.
(c) Typhus.
(d) Dysentary.

2. In what month was Albert's birthday?
(a) December.
(b) October.
(c) November.
(d) January.

3. How long did the train ride from Holland to Germany take?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 7 hours.
(c) 5 hours.
(d) 6 hours.

4. What was the German word for watch?
(a) Hallo.
(b) Uhr.
(c) Januar.
(d) Lassen.

5. What did Marion have nightmares about while in Trobitz?
(a) Being taken prisoner again.
(b) Losing her family.
(c) Having her leg amputated.
(d) Dying.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Jews were supposed to be transferred to Palestine from Germany in 1944?

2. What camp were the Blumenthals sent to upon arriving in Germany?

3. When did Germany surrender in the war?

4. What gift did a German guard give Marion's brother at the camp in Germany?

5. What was the result of getting the disease that was prevalent at the camp in Germany?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to the prisoners when they arrived at the train?

2. What food absolutely fascinated Marion in Holland?

3. What was the main reason that so many prisoners were evacuated from Bergen-Belsen?

4. What did the prisoners think the train was taking them to?

5. What were the traveling conditions going to Bergen-Belsen like?

6. What devastating blow did the Blumenthal family suffer in May, 1944?

7. What happened after the prisoners were liberated?

8. What was Marion's first impression of Bergen-Belsen?

9. What did the German guards order the prisoners to do each day while on the train?

10. What were telescope graves?

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