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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. Where does Misha usually sleep at night?
2. Which boy does Misha and his friends find dead in the street?
3. Who does Misha say he feeds?
4. What are Flops not allowed to carry?
5. What does Mr. Milgrom gives the guards at the cemetery?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do the boys do with Jon's shoes when they discover his dead body?
2. What is the ghetto like when Misha returns to it after the war?
3. Where does Misha go after he earns enough money to buy a steamship ticket?
4. How does Mr. Milgrom respond when he finds out Janina has been smuggling?
5. Why does Misha ask Big Henryk to beat his feet with a stick?
6. How does Misha lose Janina?
7. Why is Uri dressed in fine clothes at the Jackboot hotel?
8. What does Uri come to the ghetto to warn Misha about?
9. Where does Misha take Janina on the night after the Jackboots threaten to kill smugglers?
10. How do the Jackboots react when they discover Jews have been smuggling food?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Misha becomes a regular smuggler once he discovers a two-brick hole in the wall the separates the ghetto from the rest of the city. How does Misha's smuggling directly affect the plot of the novel? Use specific passages from the text to support your ideas.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay in which you explore Misha's life after the war ends. What about Misha's daily life remains the same, and what changes? Use specific examples from the text to support your claims.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay in which you explore the significance of secondary characters such as Mrs. Milgrom and Uncle Shepsel. They are not major characters in the novel, and yet their presence has an important impact on the narrative and its characters. Use evidence from the text to support your analysis.
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