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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 is Madam Rosen told the German military needs to move the current orphanage building to?
(a) A ski resort.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A school.

2. Berel Jastrow travels with forged papers as Reinhold Henkle, a German _____________.
(a) Professor.
(b) Construction worker.
(c) Dentist.
(d) Doctor.

3. What does a farmer toss into the train car that Natalie is riding to Auschwitz?
(a) Sausages.
(b) Mud.
(c) Apples.
(d) Water.

4. What is the name of Captain Aster's executive officer on the submarine?
(a) Pete Bettman.
(b) Walt Gaines.
(c) Bill Cornett.
(d) Brent Petrell.

5. Who is the Jewish woman who helps Berel Jastrow when he is captured by the partisans?
(a) Helga Tuttlebaum.
(b) Griselda Bettleman.
(c) Tonta Harberg.
(d) Bronka Ginsberg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the SS officers threaten to do at Theresienstadt to keep Natalie in line?

2. What is Sime Anderson working on for the government?

3. Who is trying to get Louis out of Theresienstadt?

4. What is the name of the new director at Theresienstadt after Aaron becomes a Jewish official?

5. What is removed from Aaron before he is cremated?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Pug feel when he discovers the scrapbook Rhoda made of Warren's life?

2. What act of kindness strikes Natalie as she is being transported in a cattle car from Theresienstadt to Auschwitz?

3. How are Slote's request to help the Jews received by the State Department?

4. What does Madeline reveal about their parents' marriage in the letter she writes to Byron?

5. How does Pug's visit go with President Roosevelt when he returns to Washington after losing the Northampton?

6. Why are the children at Madame Rosen's orphanage rounded up by the Nazis?

7. Why does a doctor Aaron meets compare Nazi Germany to the Ku Klux Klan?

8. How does Mutterperl die, leaving Berel alone to escape?

9. Why does Rhoda ask Pug for a divorce?

10. What does Pug discover when he asks other Americans in Iran about Rhoda and Peters?

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