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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 3, 4, and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year is the ghetto liquidated?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1946.

2. How long is a typical workday in the camp?
(a) Sixteen hours.
(b) Eleven hours.
(c) Twenty hours.
(d) Eight hours.

3. In the ghetto where she is taken, Kovály assists a person of which profession?
(a) A writer.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A physician.
(d) An artist.

4. What is Kovály's ethnic background?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Greek.
(c) Romani.
(d) Italian.

5. What is said to happen to people in Prague who harbor fugitives?
(a) They are fined.
(b) They are imprisoned.
(c) They are ostracized.
(d) They are executed.

Short Answer Questions

1. After wandering Prague looking for help, where does Kovály find herself doubting her faith in God?

2. What are the living conditions in the ghetto?

3. In 1941, who occupies Kovály's home city?

4. Which area does the escaped women enter after leaving Nazi Germany?

5. Which of Kovály's friends promises absolute assistance under any circumstance?

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