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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ice Storm - Bones (pp.130-191).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the boy, now named Hansel, leave breadcrumbs in the forest?
(a) He was not hungry and wanted to leave a trail.
(b) He wanted to leave a trail for his stepmother.
(c) The bread was stale and no longer edible.
(d) It was his right do with his bread what he wanted.

2. Why have the Mechanik and the stepmother not had sex?
(a) They share a room with too many people.
(b) They are not in love with each other any more.
(c) He is afraid she will die if she gets pregnant.
(d) There is not any privacy.

3. Why is the Man, woman and two children riding motorcycle?
(a) They are fleeing the Ghetto.
(b) They have broken the law.
(c) The are trying to get over the border.
(d) They are trying to escape the Nazis.

4. Where does Hansel go when he is kicked out of the cabin?
(a) to the secret hidey-hole.
(b) Out in the woods to where Gretel had gone.
(c) To the village.
(d) He stays in the clearing around the hut.

5. Who is Nelka?
(a) The bastard granddaughter of the priest.
(b) Magda's pregnant friend.
(c) The granddaughter of Magda.
(d) Telek's pregnant wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Zayde?

2. What is Gretel able to read?

3. What is one thing Telek knows he will never touch again after injuring the children?

4. What is Basha and her husband's secret?

5. According to the Witch on page 1, what story has been told over and over again full of lies?

(see the answer key)

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