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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. Where was Mrs. Gerber's daughter?
(a) Budapest.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Prague.

2. What were conditions like in the woman's home?
(a) Her entire village had been massacred.
(b) Her family has left her to get away from Hitler.
(c) The Germans were drafting people into the army.
(d) Hitler was depriving Jews of their rights.

3. How did Piri hear from her parents?
(a) A messenger brought a letter.
(b) Her grandfather got a messenger by passenger pigeon.
(c) Her father showed up in Komjaty.
(d) Her grandmother got a telegram from her mother.

4. What did Piri get to do when she arrived in Beregszasz?
(a) Hold her sister.
(b) Go back to school.
(c) Work for the family.
(d) Take care of the animals.

5. Who comes to the farm a few weeks after Piri's new sister is born?
(a) Farenc.
(b) Mother.
(c) Rozsi.
(d) Father.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Mother finally see Father?

2. Who is Molcha?

3. Where did Mother and Mrs. Gerber wait for their men?

4. Who went back with Mother after the holiday?

5. What was Farenc riding when Piri met him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What conflict does Piri witness?

2. Describe the family's Hanukkah.

3. Where does 'Upon the Head of a Goat' begin?

4. Describe Piri's relationship with Farenc.

5. What news did Piri get from Lilli?

6. Why did Babi distrust Farenc?

7. What bad news did Farenc deliver during one visit?

8. Describe the woman mother helped.

9. How did Beregszasz change for Piri's family?

10. What was strange to Piri about Babi's distrust?

(see the answer keys)

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