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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. What kind of program has Natalie been to when she returns to her room to discover new clothes for her meeting with Eichmann?
(a) A puppet show.
(b) A play.
(c) A movie.
(d) The opera.

2. What is the name of Captain Aster's executive officer on the submarine?
(a) Pete Bettman.
(b) Brent Petrell.
(c) Bill Cornett.
(d) Walt Gaines.

3. Who is the Jewish woman who helps Berel Jastrow when he is captured by the partisans?
(a) Bronka Ginsberg.
(b) Griselda Bettleman.
(c) Tonta Harberg.
(d) Helga Tuttlebaum.

4. Whom does Berel Jastrow give the secret films to in Prague?
(a) A professor.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A contruction worker.
(d) A dentist.

5. General Yevlenko is a big proponent of what system in Russia?
(a) Nazism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Land Lease.
(d) Lend-Lease.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Leslie get information about the concentration camps?

2. What is the name of the new director at Theresienstadt after Aaron becomes a Jewish official?

3. What Russian city does Pug tour to see the damage from the war?

4. What is the toy Louis Henry is playing with on the train that makes the German soldier laugh?

5. Who writes to tell Byron the truth about Pug and Rhoda's divorce?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Louis make the German soldier guarding them on the train laugh?

2. What does General Yevlenko tell Pug about what has happened in Leningrad?

3. What was Natalie's job while she was at Auschwitz?

4. What ordeal does Natalie go through before she learns that Louis is not dead?

5. Why does a doctor Aaron meets compare Nazi Germany to the Ku Klux Klan?

6. How does Aaron get Natalie off the list of Jews to be moved out of Theresienstadt?

7. What does Madeline reveal about their parents' marriage in the letter she writes to Byron?

8. How does Aaron manage to get some better food on the train when he is being transported to Auschwitz from Theresienstadt?

9. What is Theresienstadt and how does it allow the Germans to fool the rest of the world?

10. What act of kindness strikes Natalie as she is being transported in a cattle car from Theresienstadt to Auschwitz?

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