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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. What has recently been built just outside of Gerda's hometown?
(a) A work camp for women.
(b) A young boys camp.
(c) A church.
(d) A new grocery store.

2. What does the sign outside of the fur factory say?
(a) Jews Not Allowed to Enter.
(b) Dogs and Jews Not Allowed to Enter.
(c) No One is Allowed Inside.
(d) Dogs Not Allowed on Premises.

3. Why didn't the Weissmanns get out of Poland sooner?
(a) Gerda refused to leave.
(b) Gerda's mother was pregnant and it would have been too hard on her.
(c) Gerda's father was recovering from a heart attack.
(d) Gerda's mother was extremely sick.

4. How many Jews are left in Gerda's village?
(a) around 300.
(b) around 500.
(c) 8000.
(d) 2000.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is she angry with this person?

2. Which of the Jewish population is virtually gone?

3. Who brings the news of Arthur's letters?

4. What is special about the last letter they receive in the chapter?

5. What do Gerda and Helene conceal from Julius?

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