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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Following the end of the war, how do the Prague civil authorities handle the return of concentration camp prisoners?
(a) They build road blocks.
(b) They are incapable of dealing with the confusion.
(c) They embrace the return.
(d) They search public records to identify returnees eligible for free housing.

2. In which city does Kovály grow up?
(a) Ostrava.
(b) Liberec.
(c) Brno.
(d) Prague.

3. In the ghetto where she is taken, Kovály assists a person of which profession?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A physician.
(c) An artist.
(d) A writer.

4. What do most of Kovály's friends offer her when she visits?
(a) A shopping spree.
(b) A bed.
(c) Financial support.
(d) Food.

5. Which area does the escaped women enter after leaving Nazi Germany?
(a) Romania.
(b) The Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.
(c) Poland.
(d) Austria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the living conditions in the ghetto?

2. After the end of the war, which one of Kovály's friends gives her a place to stay?

3. What position does Margolius secure in the government?

4. What happens to the people who are staying in Auschwitz as the allied forces advance?

5. Who greets Kovály at Ruda's home?

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