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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21: In a Russian Prison; My Orphanage; The Brecha.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Alicia get the young Ukrainians to leave her hide out?
(a) She threatens to kill them all.
(b) She threatens to curse them.
(c) She swears that there are no Jews living in her house.
(d) She promises to work for them for free.

2. Why were the Poles having sympathy for the Jews?
(a) They actually do not have any sympathy for the Jews.
(b) They realized that they should have worked harder to help the Jews.
(c) The Nazis had turned their attention to the Poles.
(d) The Ukrainians were now targeting the Jews, causing the Poles to sympathize.

3. What is the name of Alicia's younger brother?
(a) Herzl.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Myron.
(d) Jacob.

4. Why does she decide to join this group?
(a) They blackmail her.
(b) She wants to make a difference.
(c) Her friends are working for them.
(d) She likes the work they do for other Jewish people.

5. How does Alicia escape the execution site?
(a) Milek resuces her again.
(b) She runs to the river and hides in a hollow tree.
(c) She hides in a river bank.
(d) She runs back to her hometown village.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Alicia caught by the Gestapo?

2. What happens to many of the Jews who return?

3. Why does Alicia go to work for this person?

4. What event results in Alicia's mother's death?

5. What saves Alicia?

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