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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. When does Cibi marry Mischka?

2. In Chapter 20, what color dress does Chaya wear when she and her family go to the train?

3. What is the date in Chapter 18?

4. In Chapter 21, what is the name of the girl who says she sees Magda?

5. What is in a box Cibi cannot deliver in Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Cibi and her group find the Americans and what happens next?

2. What job is Livi given in Chapter 15?

3. In Chapter 15, what happens when Livi is in the hospital?

4. What rumors do Cibi, Livi, and Magda hear in Chapter 22?

5. How do prisoners try to blow up a crematoria?

6. How does Cibi get Magda to their block?

7. What happens to Mala the translator after she escapes from the camp?

8. How are the prisoners transported to Ravensbruck after their long march?

9. How does Rita cover for Cibi when she is sick in Chapter 15, and why is Cibi not taken to the hospital?

10. What job does Cibi get at Birkenau?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Livi is shocked when she learns her head has been shaved. Why is Livi shocked when she learns her head has been shaved? How did she dissociate when her head was being shaved? Why is dissociation a useful skill in the concentration camp?

Essay Topic 2

Mood is an element that authors use to evoke feelings in readers through the use of descriptive language. Mood is the overall feeling that readers have when reading a story. What is the overall mood of Three Sisters?

Essay Topic 3

Mala, an interpreter, escapes and then is recaptured. What choice does Mala make when she is returned to the camp? How does she keep a sense of freedom through her decision?

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