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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object of Misha's does Janina throw over the wall?
(a) His necklace.
(b) His watch.
(c) His shoes.
(d) His socks.

2. What happens to the Milgroms' candle holder during Hanukkah?
(a) They misplace it.
(b) Misha hides it.
(c) It breaks.
(d) Someone steals it.

3. What does Buffo smell like?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Urine.
(c) Mint.
(d) Vanilla.

4. Who does Misha see when Himmler's parade of cars comes to the ghetto?
(a) Uri.
(b) Himmler.
(c) The boy he crashed into on the other side.
(d) A woman he stole from.

5. What does the man with the silver pipe invite children to do?
(a) Come to his house for tea.
(b) Learn to read.
(c) Play with his kids.
(d) Come with him to candy mountain.

6. What does Uncle Shepsel say about his faith?
(a) He says he is Lutheran.
(b) He says he is an Atheist.
(c) He says he is Jewish.
(d) He says he is Catholic.

7. Why is Kuba held upside down and beaten on the behind?
(a) Because he wants to die.
(b) For fun.
(c) To get rid of his lice.
(d) Because he needs to be punished.

8. Who does Misha see in the street when he visits the ghetto after the war ends?
(a) Enos.
(b) Buffo.
(c) Uri.
(d) Janina.

9. What fairytale does Misha hear about after the war?
(a) Hansel and Gretel.
(b) Cinderella.
(c) Three Little Pigs.
(d) Goldilocks.

10. Where do Janina and Misha begin putting their loot?
(a) Under the table.
(b) On the table.
(c) In the shoes of Mr. Milgrom and Uncle Shepsel.
(d) In the coat pockets of Mr. Milgrom and Uncle Shepsel.

11. What is he name of the woman who takes care of Misha?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Eliza.
(c) Elena.
(d) Elzbieta.

12. Where does Mr. Milgrom say happiness comes from?
(a) From within.
(b) From material items.
(c) From other people.
(d) From God.

13. Who shoots Misha in the ear?
(a) Janina.
(b) Mr. Milgrom.
(c) Uncle Shepsel.
(d) Uri.

14. What do the Jackboots do to stop the smugglers?
(a) Send out patrols and dogs in the ghetto.
(b) Set up watch towers.
(c) Send out spies to watch every Jew.
(d) Shoot people at random.

15. What does Uri warn Misha about in the ghetto?
(a) That the Jackboots are going to kill everyone.
(b) That the ghetto is going to burn down.
(c) That the Jews will never leave the ghetto.
(d) That the Jackboots are deporting the Jews.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Milgrom tell Misha to do before it is too late?

2. How many new people come to live with the Milgroms?

3. Why are there children singing in the courtyard?

4. What does Misha give Janina to cheer her up?

5. Who follows Misha one night when he goes smuggling for food?

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