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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Hotel where Paul is staying in Chapter 24?

2. Who drills the girls on English verbs while they are in the Revier?

3. What is Herta's sentence at the Nuremberg trial?

4. Where does Caroline sell her silver in Chapter 16?

5. What is Kasia doing when she finds Pietrik in Chapter 31?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Kasia’s reaction to meeting Marthe?

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

3. Is Kasia and Pietrik’s wedding day a happy one?

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

5. How dose Kasia leave the recovery ward of the Revier?

6. What does Herta warn Commandant Suhren about in Chapter 20?

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

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

9. What does Herr Fenstermacher do for Zuzanna on Christmas? What does this do for her?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Is Herta a redeemable character? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Which is the strongest theme in the text: love or loss? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

In Chapters 5 and 8, Matka uses her ability to speak German and her German heritage to gain special favor with the Nazis. Kasia is outraged by this. What does Matka sacrifice throughout the text to protect her family?

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