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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 are the overall living conditions in "The Ghetto" for Jewish families?
(a) The families steal from each to survive.
(b) They are comfortable and happy.
(c) They are under heavy guard with limited space.
(d) They know no one, and the place is filthy.

2. As she leaves town, how does Elli ride?
(a) So the soldiers can't see her cry.
(b) With her eyes closed.
(c) With her back away from her house.
(d) So she can see her home.

3. Whom does Elli's family share a house with in "The Ghetto"?
(a) Golub.
(b) Glick.
(c) Flohr.
(d) Blumenfeld.

4. What does Elli's father show her in the basement?
(a) Where to keep her poetry and money.
(b) Where he hid her yellow bicycle.
(c) Where to hide from soldiers.
(d) Where he buried the family's valuable jewelry.

5. How does Laura demonstrate affection?
(a) Laura gives lots of hugs and kisses.
(b) Laura reads stories at night.
(c) Laura writes her children notes.
(d) Laura is not demonstrative with affection.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aunt Serena do with dishes before leaving on May 2?

2. What do Marta Kalman and her mother bring Elli?

3. How old is Elli as the story opens?

4. What is the setting as the story opens?

5. The night before the men are to leave for work camp, what does Laura pack for their trip?

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