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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is given to Gerda so that she can get out of the country?
(a) A different outfit.
(b) She is unable to get out of the country.
(c) A car.
(d) Special identification.

2. How does Gerda turn down the offer?
(a) She is dragged back to her camp.
(b) She says the officers at her camp will not let her stay.
(c) She takes the offer.
(d) She insults Abek's mother.

3. According to Meister Zimmer, what happens to prisoners who do not work well?
(a) They will be moved to a different camp.
(b) They will get bad work positioned.
(c) They will be exterminated.
(d) They wil be rewarded.

4. What news does Gerda's family receive in mid October?
(a) Their family has been killed.
(b) All men between fifteen and sixty must register.
(c) The Germans have been defeated.
(d) The allies do not wish to help them.

5. What empowers Gerda now that her parents are gone?
(a) She can explore her freedom.
(b) Her grief overcomes her and she cannot do anything.
(c) She is not empowered, only frightened.
(d) She can take risks, because she doesn't have to worry about her parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many stars of David do the girls have to wear on their bodies?

2. What happens to Erika's mother and little brother?

3. What has recently been built just outside of Gerda's hometown?

4. What language is Gerda learning?

5. What is Malvine Berger's role in the camp?

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