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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. How does Piri describe the ghetto?
(a) A work camp.
(b) A brick factory turned prison.
(c) A prison.
(d) A death camp.

2. What changed for Piri and Iboya when the Germans took over Hungary?
(a) They did not have enough of any necessities.
(b) Mother dressed them as filthy beggars to protect against rape.
(c) They were sent to the country to live with Babi.
(d) They had more food than before.

3. How had Luzja killed herself?
(a) She stepped in front of a train.
(b) She took pills.
(c) She jumped into the river.
(d) She slit her wrists.

4. Who told Mother that Dr. Feher was dead?
(a) Iboya.
(b) Mr. Hirsch.
(c) Piri.
(d) Mrs. Gerber.

5. Who was Mr. Shuster?
(a) An agent provocateur.
(b) The leader of the ghetto.
(c) A very sick man in the ghetto.
(d) The leader of the resistance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What traveled in front of the family home?

2. Where did Piri go to school after being expelled?

3. What did Mother try to do?

4. Why was Piri expelled from school?

5. What was disturbing to this visitor?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the ultimatum the Germans issued to the Jewish community.

2. How did the family handle Lujza's death?

3. What were the family's options for escaping after Lujza's death?

4. How did Piri's schooling change as a result of the Germans' policies?

5. Where did Iboya get work?

6. Describe the conditions at the ghetto.

7. How did life in the ghetto affect Mother?

8. Why was Mother upset with Piri over Dr. Feher's death?

9. Describe the circumstances of Lujza's death.

10. What happened to Dr. Feher?

(see the answer keys)

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