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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Micha," Belarus, Spring 1999.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lore have to give up to get more food and shelter for a night?
(a) Mutti's wedding ring.
(b) Their twins' extra clothing and boots.
(c) Mutti's earrings.
(d) The rest of their money.

2. Who does Juri offer his bread to despite his own hunger?
(a) The old woman.
(b) A young man they see at the shop and at the soup line.
(c) Leisel, who is sick.
(d) Peter.

3. How does Helmut feel about the veterans at the train station?
(a) He recognizes that he is better off than they are.
(b) He is starstruck and tries to speak with them.
(c) He is appalled by their actions.
(d) He is jealous and hates them.

4. What happens when Americans question Lore on the road?
(a) The young man shows them papers and tells them they are siblings on their way to Oma's.
(b) Lore tells them she is on the way to Fulda.
(c) She cannot understand so she ignores them and walks on.
(d) Lore tells them they are with the young man.

5. Who provides food rations throughout the German area that Lore and her siblings are traveling through?
(a) The Americans.
(b) It is autocratic at this stage.
(c) The Nazi party.
(d) The German government.

Short Answer Questions

1. What thought is on everyone's mind while Lore's family is in hiding?

2. Who is the first to indicate Helmut's disability to him?

3. Who knocks on Helmut's door when the second bombing occurs?

4. What occurs overnight at the church Lore and the children sleep in?

5. How is Helmut's ability as a darkroom technician described?

(see the answer key)

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