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The Dark Room | Quiz

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1)

Where does Lore's family run to hide when the end of the war is near? (from "Lore," Section 1 (page 51-56))

Bavaria.
Nurembourg.
Hamburg.
A farm in a valley.
2)

What does Elena show Micha? (from "Micha," Belarus, Spring 1999)

Jozef's old photos.
The site of the Jewish killings.
The grave of her brother, who was also an SS man.
Photos of his Opa during the war.
3)

What does Lore do with the badges of the party? (from "Lore," Section 2 (Pages 57-74))

She buries them in the bushes.
She burns them.
She throws them in the river.
She sews them into her apron.
4)

What does Lore hear at the hideout when she listens out the window? (from "Lore," Section 1 (page 51-56))

Tanks over rubble in the streets.
Bombs.
Everything is quiet.
Birdsongs.
5)

What major obstacle must Lore face on their way to Oma's? (from "Lore," Section 2 (Pages 57-74))

They cannot remember where Oma's house is.
It is winter season and bitterly cold.
There is no post or trains available.
There is no money for food.
6)

What occurs overnight at the church Lore and the children sleep in? (from "Lore," Section 4 (Pages 81-115))

Their food is stolen.
Their carriage is stolen.
They are evicted by the church members.
A young man comes and sleeps in the pew next to them.
7)

What feelings does Micha have for Jozef? (from "Micha," Belarus, Spring 1999)

Respect for his ability to tell the truth.
Anger for his past.
Sadness for what he went through.
Nothing.
8)

Where is Micha going when he reaches the white high rise? (from "Micha," Home, Spring)

To Micha's new home.
To see Vati.
To visit Oma.
Touring Micha's hometown.
9)

What is the woman's reaction when Lore asks about the amount of food provided compared to the payment? (from "Lore," Section 3 (Pages 75-80))

She offers more food that she was hiding.
She gets angry that Lore is unappreciative.
She takes the food and gives Lore's payment back.
She shrugs and later apologizes.
10)

Who comes to visit Mutti in a jeep? (from "Lore," Section 2 (Pages 57-74))

The French.
The British.
Americans.
Russians.
11)

Why does Lore stop seeing Tomas? (from "Lore," Section 7 (Pages 145-156))

Oma is suspicious of her whereabouts.
Wiebke tells her it is shameful.
Lore discovers his secret and is appalled.
His angry response to her.
12)

What happens when Lore and her siblings must cross a river with a broken bridge? (from "Lore," Section 4 (Pages 81-115))

Lore and Peter almost drown.
Leisel almost drowns.
Most of the food is lost to the current.
Tomas only helps the younger kids.
13)

How are Lore and her siblings received by the first set of strangers they meet? (from "Lore," Section 2 (Pages 57-74))

With pity.
With disdain.
With care and concern.
Apathetically.
14)

Who speaks with Micha at the train station before he leaves again to search the truth about his Opa? (from "Micha," Home, Spring 1998)

Vati.
Bernd.
Luise.
Mina.
15)

What are usually Lore's first and last thoughts of the day? (from "Lore," Section 1 (page 51-56))

The farmer's son.
The war's end.
Mutti's health.
Vati.
16)

What is Mutti's response to Jochen missing from the picture? (from "Lore," Section 6 (Pages 137-147))

Nothing.
Mutti acknowledges it as fact but nothing more.
Mutti sheds tears on her response letter.
Mutti is sad but does not cry.
17)

What is it about Micha's school that angers him? (from "Micha," Home, Spring 1998)

The way the children learn about the occupations.
They cover the Nazi regime as only a small part of history.
That his school does not teach about the labor camps.
He sees hints of racism in the school curriculum.
18)

What condition is Oma's house in? (from "Lore," Section 5 (Pages 116-136))

The house is literally gone and burnt down.
The backyard is gone but most of the house remains.
Mostly bombed out with parts of the first floor remaining.
Mostly intact with some bricks missing.
19)

Whose grave does Micha visit? (from "Micha," Home, Winter 1998)

Oma's.
Jozef's.
Opa's.
Elena's.
20)

Who walks with Micha when they reach a white high rise? (from "Micha," Home, Spring)

Luise.
Dilan.
Mina.
Elena.
21)

How does the reader know the woman who helps Lore is also in bad shape? (from "Lore," Section 3 (Pages 75-80))

The food she offers is spoiled.
The blankets she lends them are worn through.
She lives in a shed.
There is no soap or extra food.
22)

Which character gives up their own bed for the children to sleep on? (from "Lore," Section 6 (Pages 137-147))

Wiebke.
The neighbor next door.
Tomas.
Oma.
23)

What happens when Americans question Lore on the road? (from "Lore," Section 4 (Pages 81-115))

Lore tells them they are with the young man.
She cannot understand so she ignores them and walks on.
The young man shows them papers and tells them they are siblings on their way to Oma's.
Lore tells them she is on the way to Fulda.
24)

What news does Mutti give about Vati in Section 6? (from "Lore," Section 6 (Pages 137-147))

He is out of contact.
He is in a Russian prison.
He is safe.
He is dead.
25)

What thought is on everyone's mind while Lore's family is in hiding? (from "Lore," Section 1 (page 51-56))

The end of the war is near.
The Russians are taking over Germany.
Vati will be home soon.
Mutti and Vati are going to prison.
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