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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of food does the narrator like?
(a) Sour candies.
(b) Pickled herring.
(c) Chocolate candy with hazelnut filling.
(d) Pickled eggs.

2. What kind of food does the narrator find in a garden?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Apples.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Tomatoes.

3. Who watches the narrator eat his tomato?
(a) A Jackboot.
(b) A little girl.
(c) A little boy.
(d) An old man.

4. What kind of physical makeover does Uri give Misha?
(a) A clothing makeover.
(b) A manicure.
(c) A nose job.
(d) A haircut.

5. Who does Misha discover living in Janina's house?
(a) Doctor Korczak.
(b) A Jackboot.
(c) The boys.
(d) The baker.

6. What happens to the first jar of fish that Misha finds while in the ghetto?
(a) He drops it.
(b) He eats the whole thing.
(c) He loses it.
(d) It gets stolen.

7. What kind of vehicle does Uri and Misha jump onto?
(a) A car.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A streetcar.
(d) A tank.

8. What does the Jewish armband look like?
(a) White with a green heart.
(b) White with a yellow square.
(c) White with a blue star.
(d) White with a red circle.

9. What do angels do according to the boys?
(a) Live in Hell.
(b) Make people's lives worse.
(c) Help people in need.
(d) Live in Heaven.

10. Where are Janina's parents when Misha goes to the ghetto?
(a) They both died.
(b) They are sent out to work.
(c) They are outside the ghetto.
(d) They are in the hospital.

11. What does Misha steal from Janina on her birthday?
(a) Her presents.
(b) Her coat.
(c) Her shoes.
(d) Her birthday cake.

12. What happens to the boy running by the train?
(a) Someone steals his lamp.
(b) Someone shoots him dead.
(c) Someone gives him a hug.
(d) Someone kicks him.

13. What do the men in the black coats do on the street?
(a) They run from the Jackboots.
(b) They are tormented by the Jackboots.
(c) They join the Jackboots and torment Jews.
(d) They make fun of the Jackboots.

14. Where does Misha go once in the ghetto?
(a) An alleyway.
(b) Janina's.
(c) Doctor Korczak's.
(d) A bakery.

15. What is the boy running by the train carrying?
(a) A tea set.
(b) A sack of food.
(c) A gun.
(d) A lamp in the shape of a woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uri put around Misha's neck to keep him from running off?

2. Why were there people outside carrying shovels?

3. What does the little girl invite Misha to when he sees her again?

4. What color hair does the boy who finds the narrator at the beginning of the novel have?

5. What is the narrator carrying at the beginning of the novel?

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