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

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

3. How does Bubbi's father react when he sees the story later in the papers?
(a) He considers going to Budapest in search of Bubi.
(b) He writes the paper a letter.
(c) He doesn't believe the paper.
(d) He calls Bubi at school.

4. Why do soldiers order Elli to go to Nagymagyar?
(a) For better schooling.
(b) To live with relatives.
(c) For relocation.
(d) To find Bubi.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Elli finally place her poetry journal before leaving for the work camps?

2. Why does Elli return to her school after the schools are closed?

3. How far is Nagymagyar from Elli's home?

4. At the start of the book, why do the Hungarian police bother Elli's family?

5. What does Elli learn from the town crier?

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