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

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

3. What does Aunt Celia do on June 9 and 10?
(a) Trades places with another woman.
(b) Beats a guard.
(c) Takes more blankets.
(d) Steals food from the kitchen.

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

5. At Auschwitz, what clothes do the women receive?
(a) Cotton shirts and pants.
(b) Gray dresses and shoes.
(c) Their old clothing.
(d) Mismatched clothes from dead prisoners.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. At the start of the book, how does Elli spend her days?

5. Where does Elli finally place her poetry journal before leaving for the work camps?

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