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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 Misha sleep every night until the war ends?
(a) He sleeps in a bed.
(b) He sleeps tied to a pig.
(c) He sleeps tied to a stable.
(d) He sleeps sitting up.

2. What does the woman who cares for Misha tell him to do when the war ends?
(a) Hide in the alleyways.
(b) Run.
(c) Stay.
(d) Go to the ovens.

3. What happens when Janina naps in the street?
(a) Someone puts a newspaper over her face.
(b) Someone steps on her.
(c) Someone pulls her hair.
(d) Someone tries to take her shoes.

4. What book does Uncle Shepsel read religiously?
(a) A book on Lutherans.
(b) A Shakespeare play.
(c) A book of poetry.
(d) The Bible.

5. What do the boys do with the dead boy's shoes?
(a) They put them on Big Henryk.
(b) They leave them on his feet.
(c) They put them in the trash.
(d) They give them to the orphanage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Misha give Janina so she can be held upside down and beaten on her behind?

2. How does Misha lose Janina?

3. Who does Misha warn the Milgroms is coming to the ghetto?

4. What do Misha and Janina begin doing after she is banned from smuggling?

5. What happens to the Milgroms' candle holder during Hanukkah?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the ghetto like when Misha returns to it after the war?

2. Where do Janina and Misha sneak off to one night?

3. What do the boys do with Jon's shoes when they discover his dead body?

4. Why do the boys beat Kuba on the behind?

5. What does Uncle Shepsel decide about his faith while in the ghetto?

6. How does Janina react when Misha drops off food at the orphanage?

7. What does the man Misha finds standing over him one morning do?

8. What does the man with the silver pipe do in the ghetto?

9. Why does Misha wake up to Janina's screaming when they take a nap in the street?

10. What does Uri come to the ghetto to warn Misha about?

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