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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Trudi almost tempted to do at the river?
(a) Go skinny dipping with the person she meets.
(b) Go swimming in her dress.
(c) Go out in a boat.
(d) Go fishing.

2. What do the doctors at the hospital attempt to do?
(a) Convince Oma's friend to go home.
(b) Treat Oma's blood clot in her other leg.
(c) Give Oma some lung treatments.
(d) Treat Oma's sister with a new drug.

3. What does the mother learn about the baby?
(a) It is healthy.
(b) It is a boy.
(c) It is a breech.
(d) It has died.

4. How does the midwife seem before she returns home with her daughter?
(a) Not pregnant.
(b) Boisterous.
(c) Withdrawn.
(d) Secretive.

5. What happens when the mother goes into labor?
(a) She is relieved that the baby is alive.
(b) She panics and sends her husband for the midwife too soon.
(c) She goes to the convent.
(d) She is sad that her pregnancy is about to be over.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the mother go there?

2. What month of pregnancy is the narrator's mother entering?

3. What is said is the result of what Trudi's mother did?

4. Why does Oma ask to go to the hospital?

5. Who had Klara and her mother befriended near the end of the war?

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