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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 35 through 70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Elli and Laura first notice about "The Ghetto"?
(a) Everyone is crying.
(b) No one else obeys orders.
(c) The place is empty except for guards.
(d) Hundreds of people are crammed into a small area.

2. What do Marta Kalman and her mother bring Elli?
(a) Flour, duck, and lettuce.
(b) Flour, a goose, and eggs.
(c) Salad and dressing.
(d) Chicken, eggs, and cornbread.

3. How old is Elli as the story opens?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Fourteen.

4. Why does Elli's father think ambition is a desirable trait?
(a) Ambition can make a person accomplish more.
(b) Ambition gives others confidence.
(c) Ambition shows you care.
(d) Ambition makes others like you.

5. What are Elli's family living quarters in "The Ghetto"?
(a) They have a small three-room house.
(b) They have a tent.
(c) They share a home with two families.
(d) They live in a synogogue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Elli thinks her mother's favorite child is _______________.

2. How does Elli handle being forced to wear the yellow star?

3. What happens on March 27?

4. Who largely packs for Nagymagyar?

5. What bothers Elli the most concerning her surrendered possession?

(see the answer key)

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