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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. In Section 4, what time does Alfred say that the gangways were lifted?
(a) 2:30 p.m.
(b) 3:30 a.m.
(c) 12:20 p.m.
(d) 1:20 a.m.

2. In Section 4, how old is the person Emilia sees in the water who begs for people to warm his hands?
(a) Teens.
(b) 20s.
(c) 40.
(d) 30s.

3. What area did Koch obliterate according to Alfred in Section 3?
(a) Ukraine.
(b) Yugoslavia.
(c) Poland.
(d) Czechoslovakia.

4. In Section 4, what month does the shoe poet say that his wife died?
(a) September.
(b) July.
(c) October.
(d) March.

5. What name is on Emilia's identification papers in Section 3?
(a) Eva.
(b) Thelma.
(c) Petra.
(d) Una.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 3, what is the name of the doctor that Joana is assisting?

2. In Section 4, how long ago was Hitler appointed chancellor of Germany?

3. In Section 3, how long does the poet say that he and the boy had to stand in line to get passes?

4. In Section 4, when does Joana tell Florian that her uncle and his family were sent to a gulag in Siberia?

5. In Section 4, what does Florian want to do in Kiel?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Section 3, what does KdF mean and what is its purpose?

2. In Section 4, what does Joana see and feel at 9:15 p.m.

3. In Section 3 as Joana leaves the movie house with Emilia, what does she see as she walks toward the ship?

4. In Section 4, when does Emilia remember receiving a sign?

5. What does Alfred do when a sailor tells him to get a coat if he can find one?

6. In Section 3, why does Eva not register with the rest of the group?

7. In Section 4, what does Florian think might help him leave the ship without getting arrested?

8. In Section 3, what does Joana see when she looks in a mirror after Dr. Richter suggests that she clean up?

9. In Section 4, what interrupts the music that plays on the ships speaker's and why?

10. In Section 3, how does Emilia describe her mother's death?

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