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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 71 through 100.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Elli thinks her mother's favorite child is _______________.
(a) Bubi.
(b) Jansci.
(c) Elli.
(d) Somorja.

2. Why do Elli, her mother, aunt, and two cousins form a group at mealtime?
(a) To prevent other prisoners stealing their clothes.
(b) To share the food equally.
(c) To get more bowls of soup.
(d) To stay warm.

3. What place does Elli describe as "the most notorious forced labor camp in Poland"?
(a) Ohrdruf.
(b) Soldau.
(c) Plaszow.
(d) Gross-Rosen.

4. What bothers Elli the most concerning her surrendered possession?
(a) She saw a lack of communication with others.
(b) She never rode it.
(c) She knew it was expensive.
(d) She had hope for a future from it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As she leaves town, how does Elli ride?

2. What happens to the women in the showers at Auschwitz?

3. What does Elli do with her poetry journal when she sees a young mother denied possession of a single photo?

4. Where does Jancsi want to meet Elli?

5. When Elli and Laura arrive at the waiting cart for Nagymagar, why are the soldiers angry?

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