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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 101 through 142.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Laura do after she sees a worm in her soup?
(a) Vomits.
(b) Gives it away.
(c) Dumps it out.
(d) Continues to eat it.

2. How does Elli's father react to Bubi's story from the middle of the night?
(a) Bubi's father keeps him at home.
(b) Bubi's father cries.
(c) Bubi's father makes plans.
(d) Bubi's father ignores him.

3. Where are many families sleeping in "The Ghetto"?
(a) Abandonded buildings.
(b) The synagogue.
(c) Outside.
(d) In tents.

4. On the night of Laura's injury at Auschwitz, what does Elli do?
(a) Barely sleeps.
(b) Cries in her bunk alone.
(c) Keeps praying.
(d) Remains with Laura.

5. Where does Elli finally place her poetry journal before leaving for the work camps?
(a) Puts it in a trash can.
(b) Leaves it on her bed.
(c) Buries it in the synogogue.
(d) Gives it to Pista Szivos.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the town crier announce as forbidden access for Jews?

2. If Elli and her mother fail to keep pace at work, what is to be their punishment?

3. At the start of the book, why do the Hungarian police bother Elli's family?

4. In June, what work do the guards assign Elli and her mother?

5. What do Elli and Laura do the night before the scheduled decimation?

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