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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Greatest Disappointment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ship had the Blumenthal's paid for their passage to America on?
(a) Amsterdam.
(b) Nieuw Veendam.
(c) Nieuw Amsterdam.
(d) Veendam.

2. What was the first camp Marion's family was sent to?
(a) Bernberg.
(b) Westerbork.
(c) Auschwitz.
(d) Bergen-Belsen.

3. Where did the Blumenthal family go after 3 months in Holland?
(a) A refugee camp in Gouda.
(b) An apartment in Amsterdam.
(c) To a shelter in the mountains.
(d) Back to Germany.

4. When did Hitler gain control of Poland?
(a) September 3rd, 1939.
(b) September 2nd, 1939.
(c) September 1st, 1939.
(d) September 4th, 1939.

5. What was the weather like when the Blumenthals arrived at the camp in Germany?
(a) Hot and windy.
(b) Cold and windy.
(c) Hot and rainy.
(d) Cold and rainy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Marion's mother when she took a train ride across Northern Germany to find her future?

2. What was the name of Marion's brother?

3. When did the Blumenthals receive permission to leave the camp in Holland?

4. What was Marion's childhood hobby while living at the camps?

5. Where did Marion's family store the items they planned to take to the US?

(see the answer key)

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