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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many years has Daniel's family lived in Germany?
2. After Uncle Peter's death, what happens to Daniel's marks in school?
3. What does Rosa tell Daniel about the man who lives near her apartment?
4. According to Daniel, what is illegal to have in May 1944?
5. At the beginning of Chapter 7, who is in the photo?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Erika statement, "But maybe if we can hold out long enough, the war will end before they have a chance to kill us" important to the theme of chapter six?
2. What is the tragedy of the kitchen workers at the sewing factory keeping the good vegetables for themselves?
3. Once more a member of Daniel's family tries to convince others to leave Germany. What is significant about Uncle Aaron's plea with Uncle Peter and Daniel's parents?
4. What is the significance of sending Uncle Peter's ashes to his family?
5. What is significant about Rosa and Daniel teaching the father a lesson about stealing bread from his children?
6. What purpose does the character of Mr. Schneider serve to the overall plot?
7. What is the emotional impact of other countries refusal to accept Jews on Daniel's family?
8. What significance does Oma Miriam's death have on Daniel?
9. Why does Daniel's father insist they carry their belongings with them instead of doing what the Germans said and putting their belongings in the wagon?
10. How does Daniel's inability to promise Rosa he will hide when his family's deportation papers come demonstrate his love for them?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why does Daniel's attempt to get revenge against the SS officer who shot the boy sweeping the street not successful? Why does Daniel feel bad about this actions?
Essay Topic 2
How is the theme of love reinforced in the story's plot line? Which characters are symbolic of love? How is love contrasted against hate in the novel? Use the text to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
How does Daniel's nightmare after seeing "The Eternal Jew" about Aunt Leah foreshadow her death in Lodz later on? Use the text to support your answer.
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