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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 building does Mengele allow Hirsch to use as a daycare center in Chapter 7?
(a) Old barn.
(b) Barracks 11.
(c) Warehouse.
(d) Barracks 5.

2. In Chapter 8, what was the name of editor-in-chief of the Vedem, a clandestine magazine, in Terezin?
(a) Martin Deitrich.
(b) Anders Wilhelm.
(c) Petr Ginz.
(d) Rudolph Weiss.

3. What does The Priest whistle?
(a) Beethoven's Symphony Number 9.
(b) Beethoven's Cello Sonata Number 1, F.
(c) Beethoven's Rondo, C.
(d) Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.

4. What day did Dita lose her childhood?
(a) January 9, 1939.
(b) February 3, 1939.
(c) March 15, 1939.
(d) April 11, 1939.

5. What color tattoo did the woman have who Dita convinced to be her bunkmate when she first arrived?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time do the children in Block 31 rise each morning?

2. What was the name of the boy who gave Dita her first kiss?

3. Where is Viktor Pestek from?

4. How many suitcases where Dita's family allowed to take when they were relocated to Terezin?

5. At the end of Chapter 9, who does Dita see using a butterfly net?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Dita and her mother get to see her father before he dies?

2. At the end of Chapter 12, what chance did Hirsch have to leave Prague?

3. What does Mengele say and do when he confronts Dita in Chapter 3?

4. How does Dita describe Professor Morgenstern?

5. What did Dita notice when she and her family first arrived in Terezin?

6. In Chapter 6, why is no one milling in the doorway of Barrack 16?

7. What did Hirsch tell a defender who lost a soccer match because he allowed a Nazi to get past him?

8. What does Dita learn about Mr. Tomasek in Chapter 11?

9. How did Dita become involved with the library in Terezin?

10. How long has Rudi Rosenberg been in Birkenau and what is his job?

(see the answer keys)

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