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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21: In a Russian Prison; My Orphanage; The Brecha.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does she decide to join this group?
(a) Her friends are working for them.
(b) She likes the work they do for other Jewish people.
(c) They blackmail her.
(d) She wants to make a difference.

2. While in prison, how are they treated?
(a) They are given food and clothing, but tortured.
(b) Very harshly, they are starved and tortured for information.
(c) Humanely.
(d) They are treated like other prisoners.

3. Once back at Buczacz, why don't Jews speak to each other?
(a) They want to forget the war happened.
(b) They could not openly share their grief or they felt guilt about surviving.
(c) They are scared to gather together.
(d) They are overcome with grief.

4. How are they eventually released?
(a) They bribe the Ukrainian officials into releasing them.
(b) A Ukrainian organization takes up their cause and gets them released.
(c) Because the prison is liberated.
(d) Bronia's brother collects 40,000 rubles for their release.

5. Who helps Alicia nurse her family back to health?
(a) Stanley.
(b) Milek.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Bella.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Alicia and her mother survive the winter of 1943?

2. What was Bella's father's occupation?

3. Where does Alicia end up after leaving her home village?

4. What is the name of the new ghetto?

5. Why is Alicia accidentally taken to a concentration camp?

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