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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Kasia get a secret message to her father?
(a) She is able to make a phone call by sneaking into the Revier at night.
(b) She trades two days of food for a pen and paper.
(c) She bribes one of the doctors.
(d) She writes in urine so it is invisible.

2. What did Rena die from?
(a) Beaten to death.
(b) Typhus.
(c) Electrocuted by the fence around concentration camp.
(d) Starvation.

3. How does Hitler die?
(a) He kills himself.
(b) He is killed by American forces.
(c) He is killed by the French.
(d) He is killed by his own inner circle.

4. How many countries do the prisoners of Ravensbruck come from?
(a) 22 different countries.
(b) 5 different countries.
(c) 10 different countries.
(d) 2 different countries.

5. What is the psychologist who comes to visit the camp studying?
(a) How Germans deal with stress.
(b) The connection between trauma and psychosis.
(c) The difference how females and males react to loss.
(d) The mental effects of food deprivation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marthe offer Kasia after the baby is born?

2. Why does Fritz leave Ravensbruck?

3. The is the wedding ritual of Oczepiny?

4. What happens during Appells that allows Kasia and Zuzanna to escape in Chapter 25?

5. What does Kasia remove from the kitchen to show her loyalty to Matka?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Caroline learn about Paul and Rena in Chapter 18?

2. How is Paul and Caroline’s relationship when she first gets to France?

3. What are the results of the Nuremburg trials for the guards and doctors of Ravensbruck?

4. What is Kasia’s reaction when she learns that Matka is gone?

5. What is the camp’s reaction to the rabbits?

6. What does Caroline’s interaction with Mms Bertillion reveal about Caroline’s personality?

7. What does Rena ask Caroline when she returns to France? What is Caroline’s reaction?

8. How does Caroline treat Paul once she has found his child in Chapter 36? Do you think this is right?

9. What happens to Fritz in Chapter 17?

10. What does Herta’s interaction with Vilmer Hartman reveal about her character development?

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