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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 240-271.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Aurek run out into the rain?
(a) His mother tells him they are going to move out.
(b) His mother doesn't want him to play with Peter anymore.
(c) His mother tells him he is not really her son.
(d) His mother tells him his real father is dead.

2. What does Silvana find the morning after being asked to leave the farm?
(a) That Hanka left.
(b) That Russia invaded Poland.
(c) That the Germans found her.
(d) That the farmer was dead.

3. Where does Silvana give birth?
(a) In her own bed.
(b) In a hospital.
(c) The neighbor's floor.
(d) In the forest.

4. How long does Janusz stay in the farm before two soldiers arrive?
(a) A month.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) A week.
(d) A day.

5. What does Janusz say that both he and Silvana know is not true?
(a) People can change.
(b) People can adapt.
(c) People stay the same.
(d) People never stop loving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the neighbor agree to do?

2. What happens to Bruno?

3. Why is Janusz and Silvana's evening sweetness cut short?

4. What does Tony frequently do?

5. Where do Silvana and Aurek lie to wait for death?

(see the answer key)

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