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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Leaving - the Witch (pp.256-297).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Hansel and Gretel need in order to stay with Magda?
(a) Polish papers.
(b) Citizen papers.
(c) Baptismal certificates.
(d) Birth certificates.

2. Why is the stepmother so interested in the burning barn?
(a) The stepmother grew up around horses.
(b) She wants to go in and save them but the Mechanik will not let her.
(c) She loves horses and wants to know if they are all going to die.
(d) She is making sure that none of the farmer's conspirators escape.

3. What snaps Gretel out of her mental dysfunction?
(a) Hansel has given up on living.
(b) Hansel running toward the gunfire.
(c) The soldiers killing each other.
(d) Seeing the Germans and their uniforms.

4. On one especially cold night, what does Lydka do for the partisans?
(a) He shares a rye drink with all of the group.
(b) He finds some food and shares it with the group.
(c) Lydka keeps wood dry in his pants all night.
(d) Lydka helps build a fire for the group.

5. Why does the Major take a liking to Gretel when she is first brought to the village?
(a) She knows what Kulturtrager meant.
(b) She is from Germany.
(c) She reminds him of his sister.
(d) Gretel understands German.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gretel promise Telek before she goes into the woods alone?

2. Why do the village men think the Major cannot rest in the evening like a normal person?

3. According to the Russian partisan leader, what is the first job of the partisan group?

4. Where does Gretel's mind go after the rape?

5. Where does Magda hide the children from the German soldiers?

(see the answer key)

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