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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Yuri's attitude toward Lale change?
(a) Because Lale protected him from an SS officer.
(b) Because his mother talks to him.
(c) Because he notices the conditions Lale lives in.
(d) Because his father threatens him with punishment if he was not nicer.

2. What is Gita's last name?
(a) Furman.
(b) Weinhoff.
(c) Goldstein.
(d) Abbott.

3. What was Lale's job before he volunteered to go to the Germans on behalf of his family?
(a) He was an assistant to the leader of the Slovak National Party.
(b) He was a tailor of fine clothing.
(c) He worked as a translator for the Slovak news agency.
(d) He worked for his father driving horse-drawn taxis.

4. What does Lale believe in?
(a) In informing on his friends so he can remain alive.
(b) In making lots of money and living in luxury again.
(c) In getting out of the camp and having a life with Gita.
(d) In throwing caution to the wind and trying to escape.

5. Which of the following does NOT give Lale a brief glimmer of hope?
(a) Some prisoners have been stockpiling small weapons.
(b) The Russian army is advancing closer to camp.
(c) The Germans continue to exterminate Jews and other political groups.
(d) Recent arrivals say they have heard of an uprising.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lale find in Auschwitz behind Block 10?

2. Who does Nadya remind Lale of?

3. Which of the following is NOT true of Baretski?

4. What is the setting of the dream Lale has after he has arrived at the camp?

5. What does Baretski do when he sees prisoners resting on the ground?

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