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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. At the start of the book, how does Elli spend her days?
(a) Sitting at home with her mother.
(b) Reading and writing for school.
(c) Helping her father at the restaurant.
(d) In typical pursuits of young girls of her age.

2. How far is Nagymagyar from Elli's home?
(a) Nine kilometers.
(b) Fourteen kilometers.
(c) A hundred millimeters.
(d) A nautical mile.

3. Under what conditions does Elli leave her school?
(a) With little notice.
(b) With her classmates crying.
(c) With a graduation party.
(d) With taunts referring to her Jewish background.

4. What orders does the family receive on May 20 in regard to traveling?
(a) To bring only food.
(b) To wear extra clothing.
(c) To take nothing.
(d) To take only what they can carry.

5. Why does Elli's father think ambition is a desirable trait?
(a) Ambition makes others like you.
(b) Ambition shows you care.
(c) Ambition can make a person accomplish more.
(d) Ambition gives others confidence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Elli's family living quarters in "The Ghetto"?

2. What bothers Elli the most concerning her surrendered possession?

3. Where do Laura and Elli visit before they traveled to Nagymagyar?

4. How does Bubbi attain good grades in school?

5. How old is Elli as the story opens?

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