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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Micha," Belarus, Summer 1998.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lore hear at the hideout when she listens out the window?
(a) Birdsongs.
(b) Bombs.
(c) Tanks over rubble in the streets.
(d) Everything is quiet.

2. Why does Lore stop seeing Tomas?
(a) Oma is suspicious of her whereabouts.
(b) Wiebke tells her it is shameful.
(c) Lore discovers his secret and is appalled.
(d) His angry response to her.

3. What causes Helmut to smile for the first time in a photo?
(a) He is recently named Berlin's historian.
(b) He meets with Gladigau again after a long time.
(c) He is a soldier.
(d) He meets his parents again after a long time.

4. What bothers Micha about Mina's background?
(a) Mina is part Jewish.
(b) Mina does not care about the German culture.
(c) Mina does not consider herself German.
(d) Micha believes she considers herself Turkish first.

5. What makes the children start to fight when Mutti speaks with the farmer?
(a) Juri hits Leisel for waking him up.
(b) The twins want candy.
(c) Peter wakes up crying.
(d) Lore pinches Leisel for trying to open the door.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lore have to give up to get more food and shelter for a night?

2. What is Helmut's secret agenda regarding the photos he takes of Berlin?

3. Where are the refugees coming from?

4. How does the reader know the woman who helps Lore is also in bad shape?

5. What does Lore do to Tomas' belongings before she buries them?

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