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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 35 through 70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elli learn from the town crier?
(a) Jews are not to shop at the grocery market.
(b) All Jews are to stay inside during the day.
(c) Jews are not to speak to Christians.
(d) All Jews are to wear a yellow cloth star.

2. What are the overall living conditions in "The Ghetto" for Jewish families?
(a) They are comfortable and happy.
(b) They know no one, and the place is filthy.
(c) They are under heavy guard with limited space.
(d) The families steal from each to survive.

3. What does Elli's father show her in the basement?
(a) Where he buried the family's valuable jewelry.
(b) Where to hide from soldiers.
(c) Where he hid her yellow bicycle.
(d) Where to keep her poetry and money.

4. What do Marta Kalman and her mother bring Elli?
(a) Chicken, eggs, and cornbread.
(b) Flour, duck, and lettuce.
(c) Salad and dressing.
(d) Flour, a goose, and eggs.

5. Where does Jancsi want to meet Elli?
(a) His home.
(b) The library.
(c) The synagogue.
(d) A deli.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Elli handle being forced to wear the yellow star?

2. How does Bubbi's father react when he sees the story later in the papers?

3. How does Bubbi attain good grades in school?

4. How old is Elli as the story opens?

5. How do Laura and Elli plan to travel to Nagymagyar?

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