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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Gerda's brother and father hide in a closet?
(a) The whole family lives in the closet.
(b) There are rumors of Jewish men being kidnapped.
(c) They don't hide.
(d) They are cowards.

2. What is the family told is happening to Arthur's letters?
(a) They are being burned.
(b) They are delayed due to censors.
(c) Arthur has sent no letters.
(d) They were being kept by his girlfriend.

3. How does the family get food?
(a) A friend brings them food every week.
(b) They still have rations for the government.
(c) They can only buy it on the black market.
(d) They go to the store.

4. What young man does Gerda meet in this chapter and why does he visit her every day?
(a) Abek Feigenblatt; He is courting Gerda.
(b) Arthur Jacobson; He is courting Gerda.
(c) Matthew Jacobson; He likes Gerda.
(d) John Johnson; He needs helps with homework.

5. What does the family learn about Arthur?
(a) He is breaking up with his girlfriend.
(b) He is being held in Poland.
(c) All his friends have been killed.
(d) He is safe in Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Arthur refuse Gerda?

2. What happens on the trip?

3. Soon after the invasion, what do all townspeople have to do?

4. What is Gerda particularly stunned about?

5. What does Julius make Gerda promise?

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