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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Riva's siblings trade for bread on the black market?
(a) A tangerine.
(b) An apple.
(c) An orange.
(d) A banana.

2. What did Riva's younger brother contract when he was 13?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Meningitis.

3. In what year does Chapter 6 begin?
(a) September 1941.
(b) September 1940.
(c) September 1942.
(d) September 1943.

4. How old was Riva's cousin when they lived in Poland?
(a) 14 years old.
(b) 15 years old.
(c) 13 years old.
(d) 16 years old.

5. What did Riva call the event she witnessed in Chapter 4?
(a) The horror train.
(b) The train of shame.
(c) The Caravan of Horror.
(d) The cattle train.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Germans take Riva's mother away?

2. Where did Riva spend her childhood?

3. What did the men Riva overheard talk about?

4. When did Riva and her cousin go to the post office, according to Chapter 4?

5. What did some children create in the ghetto?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Riva initially chosen to do for work detail, according to Chapter 32?

2. Who was Riva speaking with in Chapter 1?

3. Where was Riva's family living, according to Chapter 5?

4. What point did Riva make about a one-handed person?

5. What happened as the Jewish Passover began, in Chapter 15?

6. What did Motele say about the remaining families in Chapter 22?

7. Why wasn't Riva surprised that she did not have news from Yulek, in Chapter 21?

8. What camp was Riva moved to and what happened upon her arrival?

9. What did Riva recall in Chapter 2?

10. What did the camp doctor tell Riva?

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