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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. On what does Elli's poetry focus?
(a) Love.
(b) The darker sides of life.
(c) Hard work.
(d) Flowers and nature.
2. The night before they are to leave for work camp, what is Elli's final image of her father?
(a) Him kissing her goodbye.
(b) Laura hugging him.
(c) Him patting Bubi.
(d) Only the shape of him riding away.
3. Where does Elli finally place her poetry journal before leaving for the work camps?
(a) Gives it to Pista Szivos.
(b) Buries it in the synogogue.
(c) Leaves it on her bed.
(d) Puts it in a trash can.
4. Why do Elli, her mother, aunt, and two cousins form a group at mealtime?
(a) To share the food equally.
(b) To stay warm.
(c) To get more bowls of soup.
(d) To prevent other prisoners stealing their clothes.
5. How do many families cook in "The Ghetto"?
(a) Over an open fire.
(b) With a grill.
(c) In an oven.
(d) They did not cook.
6. What does the town crier announce as forbidden access for Jews?
(a) Public buildings.
(b) Sidewalks.
(c) Hospitals.
(d) Schools.
7. Why does Laura hate leaving her sister behind at Auschwitz?
(a) Celia suffers from diarrhea.
(b) Celia is weak minded.
(c) Laura cared for Celia's children.
(d) Laura took care of Celia.
8. When Elli and Laura arrive at the waiting cart for Nagymagar, why are the soldiers angry?
(a) Two Jewish females remain free in an Aryan town.
(b) One Jewish family brought too many belongings.
(c) The firewood will not remain situated.
(d) The Jews are loud and angry.
9. What happens to the women in the showers at Auschwitz?
(a) They are blasted with cold water.
(b) They are spashed with hot water.
(c) They are sprayed with poison.
(d) They are given soap.
10. For what are the women punished at Auschwitz?
(a) Not cleaning their rooms enough.
(b) Sabotage.
(c) Talking to guards.
(d) Sleeping too much.
11. What do Marta Kalman and her mother bring Elli?
(a) Flour, duck, and lettuce.
(b) Salad and dressing.
(c) Chicken, eggs, and cornbread.
(d) Flour, a goose, and eggs.
12. What do Elli and her mother do with their first serving of food at Auschwitz?
(a) Give it to their cousins.
(b) Vomit.
(c) Throw it away.
(d) They never receive it.
13. What is the setting as the story opens?
(a) Elli's school in 1945.
(b) Nagymagyar.
(c) The past, in the ghetto.
(d) The town of Somorja in 1943.
14. As a young girl screams, what do the female prisoners begin to smell?
(a) Gas.
(b) Rain.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Vomit.
15. Where are many families sleeping in "The Ghetto"?
(a) In tents.
(b) Abandonded buildings.
(c) Outside.
(d) The synagogue.
Short Answer Questions
1. At the start of the book, how does Elli spend her days?
2. What orders does the family receive on May 20 in regard to traveling?
3. Why does Elli's father think ambition is a desirable trait?
4. How does Laura demonstrate affection?
5. What are Elli's family living quarters in "The Ghetto"?
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