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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What have some of the Jewish men created in Poland?
(a) A way to get to Israel without getting caught.
(b) Their own army.
(c) Resistance forces.
(d) Their own town for the Jews to hide in.

2. Where does Benjamin wish to live now that the war is over?
(a) He hopes to go to Spain.
(b) He wants to go to America.
(c) Israel seems like a good idea.
(d) He wants to move to Palestine.

3. What event results in Alicia's mother's death?
(a) The Germans broke through Russian lines and retake Buczacz.
(b) Alicia wants to leave and go to Israel.
(c) Her mother is unable to get to into a bunker hiding place and is killed.
(d) Her mother commits suicide.

4. Once Alicia is allowed to return to Buczacz, what is her health like?
(a) Her health is much improved.
(b) It is rapidly deteriorating.
(c) She is extremely sick.
(d) She is incredibly depressed, but not sick.

5. Why does Alicia decide to hide the money she is giving Wujciu?
(a) She knows he will not accept her money.
(b) She hopes that he will not spend it all.
(c) She wants him to hide it from others while he travels.
(d) She thinks he will ask for more.

6. What does the group promise her in return for her service?
(a) They will get her papers for travel to America.
(b) They would take care of the orphans and transport them Israel.
(c) She will make a lot of money.
(d) They will transport her to Israel.

7. Where was the Brecha headquarter?
(a) Kielce.
(b) Płock.
(c) Lublin.
(d) Lodz.

8. What is Alicia struck by while she recovers?
(a) Her inability to get better quickly.
(b) The beautiful scenery.
(c) She cannot decide what to do with her life.
(d) The freedom to go anywhere she wants.

9. As this section continues on, what does Alicia realize about the Poles?
(a) She wishes she was not Jewish.
(b) Just like the Germans, no one wants the Jews around.
(c) They are cruel people.
(d) They are being punished for their inaction during the war.

10. How was Benjamin injured?
(a) A bomb exploded in his bunker.
(b) He was shot in the arm.
(c) Shot in the leg.
(d) A land mine blew his leg off.

11. What does this person confirm for her?
(a) That she will need to go back to Buczacz.
(b) Her father's death.
(c) That the war is over.
(d) Her brother's death.

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

13. Who else does Alicia try to send a gift to?
(a) Only Manka.
(b) Danny and Bella.
(c) Mikel's family.
(d) Manka and her family.

14. For so long, what has Alicia been forced to endure concerning her sleeping quarters?
(a) Having nowhere to sleep.
(b) Overly cramped houses and rooms.
(c) She was forced to sleep on the floor.
(d) Having to stay hidden while she sleeps.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Alicia visits with Benjamin, what does she talk to him about?

2. Once back at Buczacz, why don't Jews speak to each other?

3. What causes Alicia to become reunited with her mother's cousin?

4. What must she admit to the Ukrainians who find her hide out?

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

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