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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 does Misha notice about the wall around the ghetto?
2. What kind of food does the narrator like?
3. What does Misha offer to the man who shows up in the stable?
4. What does Uri tell Misha the name of his favorite horse was?
5. What does Misha offer to trade a baker for bread?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who comes into the stable one morning, in Chapter 17, and force the boys out?
2. What are the men in black coats doing on the first day of the parade?
3. What fruit does Misha stumble upon one day, and who does he see watching him from the steps of the house?
4. What does Misha come across in the cemetery?
5. What happens to the merry-go-round the morning after Misha sneaks out to ride it?
6. What does Misha discover in the brick wall that separates the ghetto from the rest of the city?
7. What does Misha think he might be when the boys inspect him in the stable?
8. What is Janina's family's new home in the ghetto like?
9. What foods do Uri and Misha love?
10. What does the narrator say his name is at the beginning of the novel, and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The ghetto comes across as a character of its own in the novel. Write an essay in which you analyze the significance and nature of the Warsaw ghetto. Select three defining characteristic of the ghetto as described by Misha and explain why they are important to the overall narrative.
Essay Topic 2
This story is told entirely from Misha's perspective. Analyze the author's choice to tell the story from Misha's point of view. How does viewing events from the point of view of a child affect the plot?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing the relationship between Misha and Doctor Korczak. What is important about this bond, and why? Use evidence from the text to support your claims.
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