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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 was the name of the young man that came to Riva's house in search of his family?
(a) Shmulek.
(b) Yulek.
(c) Yahim.
(d) Henry.

2. When did Riva and her cousin go to the post office, according to Chapter 4?
(a) May 1940.
(b) April 1940.
(c) April 1939.
(d) March 1940.

3. What was Riva's mother's name?
(a) Nera.
(b) Nacha.
(c) Yaka.
(d) Yuma.

4. What holiday was Riva's mother preparing for, in her memory of her childhood?
(a) Pesach.
(b) Yum Kippur.
(c) Sukkot.
(d) Hanukkah.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the landlady's grandson wear when he pounded on the door?

2. What was Riva dreading, according to Chapter 1?

3. What were the people of the ghetto encouraged to do?

4. What did Riva's younger brother contract when he was 13?

5. Who was Riva's family's landlady?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who were the police looking for, in Chapter 13?

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

3. Why did Nacha refuse to hide when the Germans came to the door?

4. Why did Riva say Shmulek couldn't stay at her house?

5. What did Riva's mother do for a living?

6. What happened when Riva was sent to the medical office?

7. What did SS Ghetto commander, Hans Biebow claim?

8. Why were two sisters beaten, according to Chapter 34?

9. What did Motele return home with and why was Riva worried?

10. What did David Berkenwald do for Riva, in Chapter 18?

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