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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What awful rumors are being spread around the camp?
(a) Girls are being forced to sleep with guards.
(b) Jewish men are being castrated.
(c) Jewish girls are being sterilized.
(d) Jewish girls are raped every day.

3. What kinds of letters does Gerda get from Abek?
(a) Romantic feelings.
(b) Sad, depressing letters.
(c) Letter of remorse for his family.
(d) Letters expressing anger.

4. How does Gerda say goodbye to Abek?
(a) She goes to see him.
(b) Through a note.
(c) Over the phone.
(d) She never gets to say goodbye to him.

5. What is Gerda's new work assignment?
(a) She must dig graves.
(b) She has to learn to weave.
(c) She works in accounting.
(d) She count jewelry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frau Aufsicht make several girls do for her entertainment?

2. What words describe Frau Kugler?

3. What does Kurt wish for Gerda's future?

4. What saves Gerda at Grunberg?

5. Two weeks following the arrival of the male soldiers, what is happening around the camp?

Short Essay Questions

1. What date are the girls forced to go to their new camp?

2. How does Gerda honor the memories of those that did not make it out of the Holocaust?

3. On May 6, 1949, Frau Kugler announces that the girls will be moved where?

4. After Ilse's death, what is the next town the girls stop in?

5. What part of Gerda's body has been the most affected by frostbite?

6. When does Gerda meet Frau Kugler?

7. How old is Gerda when she goes to see Burnberg for the first time?

8. When is Gerda given an identifying number?

9. How does Gerda say goodbye to Abek?

10. Why is Gerda sad as the girls march away from Helmbrecht?

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